Overview
- The German Weather Service forecasts continued widespread frost with polar air keeping highs well below zero across Baden‑Württemberg and Bavaria.
- Clouds thicken overnight into Thursday with light, widespread snowfall that could make roads and paths slippery.
- About 10 centimeters of new snow is expected in parts of the Black Forest, with 4 to 8 centimeters along the Alps, especially the Allgäu.
- Nighttime lows fall to roughly −4°C in the Rhine valley and locally down to −12°C in southern areas, increasing the risk of icy surfaces.
- Temperatures trend milder Thursday into Friday, with 0 to 3°C in many areas and up to 5°C in South Baden, while strong to stormy gusts are likely on high peaks such as the Feldberg and freezing rain remains possible in eastern Bavaria.