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Thunderstorms are less severe

In some cases, outdoor public viewing falls through. The DWD had warned of severe thunderstorms. It remains largely calm during the European Championship match. The weather improves on Sunday.

The anniversary column can be seen next to a logo during the set-up of the public viewing for the...
The anniversary column can be seen next to a logo during the set-up of the public viewing for the European Football Championship in Germany on Stuttgart's Schlossplatz.

Storm - Thunderstorms are less severe

The weather in Baden-Württemberg for the EM-Game between Germany and Denmark has turned out to be less severe than anticipated according to the German Weather Service (DWD). For Saturday evening, the DWD had warned of gales, hail, heavy rain, and even possible tornados in the western regions. On Sunday, the weather will be better according to the meteorologists and meteorologists of the DWD, but it will still be rainy, with storm gales and occasional thunderstorms.

Sunday: Better weather but cooler

Therefore, it will be heavily overcast in the morning and throughout the day, with intermittent rain and thunder showers. Before midday, thunderstorms are most likely in the eastern regions. The DWD predicts heavy rainfall of more than 20 to 30 liters per square meter for the Black Forest lowlands. It will be significantly cooler: The highest temperatures, according to the DWD, will range from 18 degrees to 24 degrees. There is also a possibility of strong to stormy gales. On the Black Forest peaks, there may be gales, and on the Feldberg, heavy gales are possible.

In the night leading to Monday, it will remain heavily overcast and occasionally rainy. Similarly, Monday looks like: According to DWD forecasts, there will be rain or showers, occasionally thunderstorms for the start of the week. The highest temperatures will be between 17 and 22 degrees.

Public Viewing cancelled due to weather warnings

Due to the weather warnings of the German Weather Service, at least two cities in Baden-Württemberg had to cancel their Public Viewing for the Football European Championship on Saturday evening - first in Freudenstadt in the western part of the country. Shortly thereafter, a Public Viewing was also cancelled weather-related in Bad-Saäckingen in the Waldshut-Tiengen district.

DWD forecast for Baden-Württemberg, as of 3.38 am

The initial forecast for the Thunderstorm in Baden-Württemberg during the EM-Game between Germany and Denmark was quite severe, featuring gales, hail, heavy rain, and even potentially dangerous tornados in the western regions. Fortunately, the weather for the game on Saturday evening was less extreme than predicted by the DWD. Despite this improvement, Germany and Denmark fans in Baden-Württemberg, specifically in Stuttgart, were still expected to experience rain and occasional thunderstorms. The DWD's meteorologists predicted that Denmark would face heavy rainfall of over 20-30 liters per square meter in the Black Forest lowlands on Sunday.

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