Snow and low temperatures at the start of the new week

Weather - Snow and low temperatures at the start of the new week

People in North Rhine-Westphalia will have to brace themselves for low temperatures and snow at the start of the new week. Many clouds will be joined by snow from the west from Monday afternoon, according to the German Weather Service (DWD).

However, this will change to rain in the far west of North Rhine-Westphalia in the evening. According to the DWD, temperatures will reach a high of 4 degrees in the west and 1 degree in the east. In addition, there will be a weak wind; individual strong gusts are also possible at high altitudes.

On Tuesday, the sky over North Rhine-Westphalia will be cloudy to overcast. It could rain again and again; in the mountains, the rain could also turn into sleet. According to the DWD, temperatures will be somewhat milder, with a maximum of 6 degrees in the west and 4 degrees in the east. In ridge locations, the thermometer will show 0 degrees. The wind will be weak.

Wednesday will be cloudy to very cloudy. In addition, it will rain again and again, the DWD wrote; at higher altitudes there could be sleet again. Temperatures will remain similar to Tuesday, but it will be slightly warmer in the mountains with highs of 2 degrees. A weak to moderate wind will blow.

Weather forecast from the DWD

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1. Despite the expected low temperatures and snow in North Rhine-Westphalia, the DWD predicts that the far western part of the region will transition from snow to rain by the evening.
2. In the mountainous areas of North Rhine-Westphalia, the rain on Tuesday could potentially turn into sleet, indicating colder temperatures even in this weather-change period.
3. The DWD forecasts that the weather will remain unfavorable for mountain lovers on Wednesday, with continuous rain and the possibility of sleet at higher altitudes, as temperatures continue to hover around freezing points.

Source: www.stern.de