summer weather - Hottest day of the year? Possible 35 degrees in the Southwest
It will be hot in Baden-Württemberg: According to the German Weather Service (DWD), the temperature between Karlsruhe and Mannheim could reach the 35-degree mark on Saturday. Furthermore, temperatures above 30 degrees are expected in more southern regions, as a DWD meteorologist explained. It could be the hottest day of the year.
Heat Warning
Weather experts forecast temperatures of 27 to 30 degrees for the southeastern regions, and 29 to 33 degrees for the northwestern regions for the weekend. Heat warnings have been issued for wide parts of the state, with the expert advising, "One should not spend several hours outside in the afternoon and forget sun protection, and drink plenty."
No Heatwave
Meteorologists are not predicting a heatwave, however. A cold front is expected to arrive from the west by Sunday, as the expert explained. There will be widespread thunderstorms and heavy rain, with localized hail and strong winds also possible. The first rain is expected for the afternoon. Sunday evening will be rainy in wide parts of Baden-Württemberg.
However, the rainfront will not last long, the DWD meteorologist added. Although there will still be occasional showers on Monday, it will be cooler starting Tuesday, with temperatures ranging from around 25 degrees. The summer will remain varied.
- Despite the predicted high temperatures, a heatwave is not expected in Stuttgart, located in Baden-Württemberg, as indicated by the meteorologist.
- The upcoming weekend in Southwest Germany, specifically in the regions of Karlsruhe and Mannheim, is expected to have temperatures between 27 to 30 degrees, as per the German Weather Service (DWD).
- During the weekend, people should be mindful of the weather conditions, as heat warnings have been issued for several parts of Baden-Württemberg, advising individuals to avoid prolonged outdoor activities in the afternoon and to stay well-hydrated.
- Interestingly, while Manuel from the DWD forecasts temperatures above 30 degrees in more southern regions of Baden-Württemberg this weekend, he also anticipates a change in weather, with a cold front approaching from the west and bringing thunderstorms and heavy rain to the area by Sunday.
