Germany Braces for Unsettled Winter Weather with Snow, Rain, and Glätte
Meteorologists predict a mix of snow, rain, and icy conditions in the coming days, with temperatures ranging from below freezing to mild in different regions.
- The German Weather Service (DWD) forecasts a mix of rain, snow, and icy conditions across the country this week, with regional variations in severity.
- Temperatures are expected to range from -6°C at night in some areas to highs of up to 10°C in the southwest during the day.
- Snowfall is likely in northern and central regions, including the Mittelgebirge, while the south will see more rain and occasional snow or sleet.
- Glätte (icy conditions) remains a concern, particularly in areas experiencing freezing rain or overnight temperature drops below zero.
- The weekend is expected to bring relief, with predictions of sunnier weather across much of Germany.