weather - Powerful thunderstorms and showers expected in NRW
First showers and thunder, then sun and 26 degrees: Mixed weather awaits people in North Rhine-Westfalen for the rest of the week.
On Tuesday, there will be showers and from noon onwards, there is a risk of strong thunderstorms with gusty winds, as the German Weather Service (DWD) reported. In some places, there will be local thunderstorm risk due to heavy rain. The temperatures will only reach a maximum of 22 to 25 degrees and it will remain cloudy to overcast.
Rain or short showers are expected on Wednesday according to DWD, especially in the southern half. However, it will become increasingly warm and dry from the northwest during the day, with maximum temperatures of 21 to 24 degrees.
On Thursday, it is expected to be sunny with maximum temperatures between 24 and 27 degrees.
On Friday, the sun will be rare again: According to the forecast, it will be cloudy to overcast. In addition, there is a risk of widespread showery rain. The temperatures will reach a maximum of 24 to 27 degrees.
In North Rhine-Westphalia, the weather forecast for Thursday is sunny, but a change is expected on Friday as it will be cloudy to overcast with a risk of widespread showery rain, similar to the conditions experienced during the initial showers and thunderstorms. On Tuesday, North Rhine-Westphalia is predicted to have showers and a risk of strong thunderstorms with gusty winds, much like what was mentioned in the initial mixed weather report for the week.