Winter weather shock: Snow and gusts of gusts threaten all over Germany!

In Germany, the weather forecast brings a remarkable change of mild temperatures to winter conditions. After a warm start to the week, wet and cold weather with maximum values between 3 and 9 degrees Celsius is forecast for Tuesday, January 6, 2025. The snow border drops to 500 to 700 meters, which should lead to winter conditions, especially in the mountain country.

Northern and western Germany could also be affected by short thunderstorms. On Wednesday night, showers in the coastal area and in parts of Central Germany are possible, while longer and stronger rains are expected in the south. From a height of 400 meters, the precipitation is mainly to be expected as a snow, which creates a risk of smoothing. On Wednesday, the temperatures should be between 2 and 9 degrees, although it can also be cold around 0 degrees when snow.

weather conditions and predictions in detail

According to recent information from the German Weather Service (DWD), warm wind is blowing from the south at the beginning of the week, but in the afternoon there is a cold front that brings with it a significantly cooler and stormy weather conditions. Especially on Tuesday, up to 15 cm of fresh snow can fall in the mountain country above 800 meters, while in the western low mountain ranges with 1 to 5 cm of fresh snow.

frost and smoothing are also mentioned in the report. Early frost is expected in the outermost northeast and southeast in the early hours. In the mountain landscapes, too, smooth roads can occur due to freezing moisture or snow. The wind becomes stormy, especially in the west, southwest and north. Suffered peaks and coastal regions have to expect hurricane -like gusts.

For the following days, especially Wednesday and Thursday, a continuation of the inconsistent weather situation is predicted. While the south initially begins with strong snowfalls and then turns into rain, sunny sections are intended in the north. The temperatures can fluctuate strongly, with values between 2 and 13 degrees Celsius to be expected, depending on the region and the weather situation.