Weather in Germany - Official warning of storms and thunderstorms: Maps show where storms are approaching today
## Contents
- Weather Map I: See live where storms are forming now
- Weather Map II for Wind and Storm: The fastest winds of the day
- Weather Map III: Maximum temperatures for today
- Weather Map IV: Real-time precipitation and 48-hour forecast
- Weather Map V: Thunderstorm warnings for today
Saturday morning starts off mostly dry in the north, but by midday, showers and thunderstorms are developing from the west. The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued warnings for severe thunderstorms with heavy rain, strong to orkan-force winds, and hail in the southeast. Temperatures range from 21 degrees Celsius at the North Sea to 32 degrees in the Lausitz.
From the Lower Lusatia region to Saxony, and especially in southeastern Bavaria, there is an increased risk of severe thunderstorms with local heavy rain (up to 40 l/qm in a short time), orkan-force winds up to 115 km/h, and larger hail.
The northwest of the country will also be stormy. At the North Sea, strong storm winds up to 95 km/h are expected by evening. In North Frisia, strong thunderstorms are forecasted. Temperatures range from 15 degrees Celsius at the Neisse to 6 degrees in the Eifel. In the coastal areas, there is still some cooler and stronger storm winds, exposition storm winds, and decreasing.
For northern and southern Bavaria, the German Weather Service (DWD) has issued official warnings for thunderstorms and heavy rain on their website on Saturday morning. The following maps show the current weather situation:
Weather Map I: See live where storms are forming now
The map below shows the current weather conditions in real-time. You can also retrieve the forecast for a later time period using the time slider below the graphic. The displayed layer can be changed, for example, to thunderstorms, rain, or snow.
Weather Map II for Wind and Storm: The fastest winds of the day
The map above shows where the fastest wind gusts of the day are expected.
Weather Map III: Maximum temperatures for today
The map below shows the expected maximum temperatures for today.
Weather Map IV: Real-time precipitation and 48-hour forecast
The map above shows the real-time precipitation.
Weather Map V: Thunderstorm warnings for today
The map above shows the thunderstorm warnings issued by the DWD for today. The areas marked in red have a thunderstorm warning.
The maps used are partly from wetter.de. The portal is part of RTL Germany. In addition, maps from Windy.com have been embedded. The creators use models from the "European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts" for their visualizations and forecasts.
Source: DWD
- The top news headlines today include warnings from the German Weather Service (DWD) about severe thunderstorms in parts of Germany, with heavy rain, strong winds, and hail expected.
- In the 'Weather Map V: Thunderstorm warnings for today', you can see the areas where thunderstorm warnings have been issued by the DWD, including regions in the southeast and North Frisia.
- The thunderstorm warnings in Germany have made it to the 'Top news' section of various weather websites and news outlets, highlighting the potential impact of the storms on the country.
