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Wind Chill Falls Below Freezing on Sněžka as Strong Winds Halt Cable Car

From iDNES · () Czech

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  • Temperatures on the Krkonoše ridges fell sharply, with Sněžka recording about 4 C on Saturday morning.
  • Strong winds pushed the perceived temperature to between 1 and 2 degrees below zero and halted the cable car.
  • The measurements came from the Poštovna Anežka weather station at the mountain summit.

The weather on the Krkonoše ridges changed sharply within a day. At Sněžka, the temperature stood at about 4 C on Saturday morning, while strong winds made it feel like 1 to 2 degrees below zero.

The wind also stopped the cable car service. The figures came from the Poštovna Anežka measuring station at the summit of the mountain.

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