Overview

• Official level‑2 Starkregen warnings cover numerous Bavarian districts, with 15–25 liters per square meter in short periods and local peaks near 30, plus isolated thunder.
• The DWD expects a variable mix of sun, showers and isolated thunderstorms through the weekend, with a low near the British Isles channeling moist air into Germany.
• In the north and northwest, forecasters flag a cloudy, at times very windy setup with possible storms and gusts up to roughly 65 km/h and pockets of heavy rain.
• Safety guidance highlights risks from rapid street flooding and aquaplaning, urging drivers to avoid underpasses and adjust speed in affected areas.
• The DWD’s provisional summer bilan reports a mean temperature of about 18.3 °C, roughly 227 l/m² of rain and around 720 sunshine hours, as the RKI estimates about 2,300 heat-related deaths.