Hot summer weekend ahead in Baden-Württemberg, but rain is coming
Translated from German, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Baden-Württemberg is expected to experience a hot, summery weekend with temperatures reaching up to 36 degrees Celsius.
- Dry weather with plenty of sun is forecast for Saturday, while Sunday will see increasing cloudiness and possible showers.
- The week will begin with increasing instability, bringing showers and thunderstorms, with strong gusts of wind possible.
Baden-Württemberg is bracing for a hot, summery weekend, with temperatures expected to climb as high as 36 degrees Celsius on Sunday. Saturday will be mostly sunny and dry, with highs reaching 28 degrees in Oberschwaben and up to 33 degrees along the Rhine. A light northerly wind will prevail.
Sunday will start with clear skies, but clouds will increase from the west throughout the day. The Black Forest region may experience its first showers in the afternoon. Temperatures will range from 30 to 36 degrees, with a moderate westerly wind that could bring fresh gusts, and even stormy gusts in the higher mountain areas.
The new week begins with increasing instability. Monday is forecast to have more clouds, with showers moving north from the south. Thunderstorms are possible, especially in the southern half of the region. Temperatures will reach 28 degrees in the Southern Black Forest and up to 36 degrees in the Kraichgau. The wind will be moderate from the west to northwest, with fresh gusts and potentially strong gusts in the mountains. Stormy gusts are also possible during thunderstorms.
Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.