Weather in Germany - Showers and thunderstorms: Maps show where thunderstorms are approaching
## Contents
- Weather Map I: See live where thunderstorms are forming now
- Weather Map II: Temperature highs for today
- Weather Map III: Real-time precipitation and 48-hour forecast
- Weather Map IV: DWD's thunderstorm warnings for today
The summer is still taking a few more days off in many parts of Germany, according to the German Weather Service (DWD). Instead, the weather is reportedly "unsettled." In some areas, there is rain or showers, while in between it is sunny, cool to mildly warm, and windy at the coasts.
"Unstable weather conditions will continue for the time being," the DWD website states. "Increasingly, cool, at most mild air masses from the Atlantic are reaching Germany."
The following charts show the current weather situation:
Weather Map I: See live where thunderstorms are forming now
The interactive chart below shows the current weather conditions. In addition, you can retrieve the forecast for a later time period by using the timebar at the bottom of the chart. You can also change the displayed layer, for example, to thunderstorms, rain, or snow, at the top right.
Weather Map II: Temperature highs for today
The following table shows the expected temperature highs for today.
Weather Map III: Real-time precipitation and 48-hour forecast
The map above shows real-time precipitation.
Weather Map IV: DWD's thunderstorm warnings for today
The map above shows DWD's thunderstorm warnings for today. This is a binary weather chart, meaning that places with a thunderstorm warning are highlighted in red. No highlighting indicates no warning.
Some of the charts used are from wetter.de. The portal is part of RTL Germany. Additionally, charts from Windy.com have been embedded. The creators use the model from the "European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts" for their visualizations and forecasts.
The current weather map displays live thunderstorm formations, highlighting their locations in real-time. Top news headlines are buzzing about these ongoing thunderstorms, contributing to the unstable weather conditions across Germany. The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued thunderstorm warnings for today, as indicated on Weather Map IV, advising residents to stay alert.
