Cold, Wet Weather Grips Germany with Snow Expected in Higher Regions
Meteorologists predict a mix of rain, frost, and snow across Germany this week, with potential for heavier snowfall in higher altitudes as polar air moves in.
- Regions across Germany are experiencing a mix of rain, frost, and snow, with temperatures dropping significantly throughout the week.
- The Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) forecasts heavy snowfall in higher altitudes, particularly in the Mittelgebirge and Harz regions, with potential for hazardous road conditions.
- Berlin and Brandenburg will see persistent rain and overcast skies, with nighttime frost and occasional snow or sleet in some areas by midweek.
- A high-pressure system over the Atlantic is allowing cold polar air to flow into Germany, raising the likelihood of a winter onset in the coming days.
- While snowfall is expected to increase closer to the second Advent, meteorologists caution that weather models remain uncertain about the duration and intensity of the winter conditions.
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