Overview

• Rain set in early Friday across several regions, triggering level‑2 heavy‑rain warnings with 15 to 25 liters per square meter in a short time.
• Forecasters expect new showers and isolated thunderstorms from the Alps into Lower Bavaria and the Upper Palatinate Friday afternoon and evening, with local totals of 20 to 30 l/m² and gusts up to about 60 km/h.
• Authorities warn of rapid flooding in streets and underpasses and possible aquaplaning, urging drivers to adjust speed and avoid inundated sections.
• Saturday will remain changeable with showers and isolated storms before brighter intervals in the evening, while Sunday looks sunnier in many areas with clouds over Franconia likely staying dry.
• Highs are forecast around 18 to 23°C on Saturday and 22 to 26°C on Sunday, with the DWD indicating no lasting shift to stable summer weather and a cooler, wetter start to next week.