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Hessen Braces for Weekend Heatwave with Temperatures Up to 35 Degrees Celsius
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Hessen Braces for Weekend Heatwave with Temperatures Up to 35 Degrees Celsius

From Die Zeit · () German

Translated from German, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Hessen, Germany, is expecting a weekend of sunny and hot weather, with temperatures reaching up to 35 degrees Celsius.
  • Temperatures on Saturday are forecast to be between 29 and 32 degrees Celsius, with a slight cooling overnight.
  • Sunday and Monday are expected to be even hotter, with highs potentially reaching 35 and 36 degrees Celsius respectively.

Hessen is set to experience a significant heatwave this weekend, with the German Weather Service (DWD) forecasting temperatures to soar. Saturday will see highs ranging from 29 to 32 degrees Celsius under sunny skies, accompanied by a light to moderate breeze. The night into Sunday will offer a slight respite, cooling down to a pleasant 13 to 19 degrees Celsius with clear skies and no precipitation.

And it's getting even hotter...

— dpaCaption accompanying a symbolic image related to the heatwave.

The heat is expected to intensify on Sunday, with temperatures climbing to between 28 and 35 degrees Celsius. The DWD predicts a clear and dry night following Sunday, with lows around 20 degrees Celsius in the Rhine-Main region and between 14 to 18 degrees Celsius elsewhere.

The weekend will be sunny and hot in Hessen.

— Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)Forecast for Saturday in Hessen.

The summer heat is predicted to continue into Monday, potentially reaching up to 36 degrees Celsius. The forecast indicates a continuation of high temperatures and sunny conditions throughout the early part of the week.

The temperatures climb to 28 to 35 degrees Celsius.

— Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)Forecast for Sunday in Hessen.
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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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