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Major Forecast Models Flag Easter Warm-Up for Germany

Early-week forecasts still call for snow, frost and slick roads.

Overview

  • Forecasts from the German Weather Service on Tuesday keep rain and snow showers in the mix with morning frost and slippery roads in several regions.
  • The American GFS and the European ECMWF now agree on a southwesterly flow that could lift temperatures toward 20°C around Easter.
  • Several forecasters expect a mostly dry and mild holiday if a high-pressure area settles over Germany.
  • Meteorologist Karsten Brandt flags a possible storm on Good Friday and Holy Saturday with gusts near 100 km/h.
  • The Bavarian avalanche service reports considerable danger above the treeline in parts of the Alps after recent heavy, wind-drifted snow.