Fog, Frost, and Icy Roads Expected Across Germany This Week
Weather forecasts predict persistent fog, freezing temperatures, and hazardous road conditions, with occasional sunshine in some regions.
- The German Weather Service (DWD) warns of fog and icy road conditions, particularly during nighttime and early morning hours, across Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Saarland.
- Bavaria will experience dense fog and frost, with temperatures dropping as low as -10°C in alpine areas, while some regions may see sunshine after fog clears.
- In North Rhine-Westphalia, freezing drizzle on Wednesday could lead to localized black ice, with daytime highs ranging from 5°C to 8°C through midweek.
- Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland will see sunny days after fog dissipates, though nights will remain frosty with lows between -3°C and -7°C.
- Light snow or freezing drizzle is possible in some areas by Thursday, with temperatures generally staying between 0°C and 9°C depending on the region.