Winter weather in Krefeld: Snowfall brings smoothness!

On January 9, 2025, snowfall on the Lower Rhine caused winter conditions in the region. Like wz.de , the snowfall started on Wednesday evening and reached Krefeld around 6.30 a.m. In the early hours of the morning, the snow had initially only accumulated on parked vehicles and other areas, while the streets in downtown Krefeld remained free.

until 8.10 a.m. there were no weather -related problems in road traffic or accidents in Krefeld. In Wuppertal and Cologne, however, there were several accidents and difficulties in local public transport. The German Weather Service (DWD) announced that the main part of the snow would fall in the morning, followed by an expected transition to snow or snow showers at noon.

weather warnings and predictions

The official weather warning for Krefeld, which was issued by the DWD on the evening of January 8, 2025, applies from 4:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. from January 9th. During this period, slight snowfall with quantities between 1 cm and 5 cm is expected, and there is a risk of smoothness and slip accidents, such as News.de The warning level was placed on yellow and citizens were asked to adapt their behavior in road traffic.

On January 8, the temperature in Krefeld was 1 degree Celsius, the humidity was 94 percent, and the perceived temperature was minus 4 degrees Celsius. The wind moved at 17 km/h. Among other things, the hourly weather data was that a temperature of 0 degrees Celsius was measured at 4.00 a.m.