Snowfall Abates, Sunny Days Ahead for Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland
After a flurry of final snow showers, the week in Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland will commence with sunshine and clear skies. As the week begins, temperatures are set to drop to a bone-chilling eight degrees Celsius below zero at night, according to the Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) in Offenbach. Motorists are urged to exercise caution on potentially slippery roads. From mid-week onwards, cloud cover is expected.
Monday: Cold Start, Sunny Afternoon
Throughout Monday morning, weather experts predict frost. As the day progresses, skies will clear, bringing bright and sunny conditions. Moderate winds will accompany maximum temperatures ranging from zero to four degrees Celsius.
Tuesday: Sunshine with Intermittent Clouds
Tuesday will reportedly dawn with sunshine. As the day unfolds, clouds will gather over Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland. Precipitation is not expected. Temperatures will hover between one and five degrees Celsius. At higher elevations, it will be slightly colder, with temperatures dipping to approximately minus one degree Celsius. The night leading into Wednesday remains mostly clear.
Wednesday: Sunshine Returns, Clouds Gather
Sunshine is once again forecast for Wednesday. Throughout the day, however, dense cloud cover will approach from the west. Temperatures will range from three to seven degrees Celsius.
Extended Forecast
As the week progresses, cloud cover is expected to increase, potentially bringing rain showers by Friday. Temperatures will gradually rise, reaching a maximum of around nine degrees Celsius by Sunday.
Weather Safety Tips
With the onset of icy conditions, the DWD advises motorists to proceed with caution. Black ice can form on roads, particularly in shaded areas or on bridges. Drivers should slow down, increase following distances, and brake gently.
Pedestrians are also urged to be aware of slippery sidewalks and pathways. Footwear with good traction is recommended to prevent falls.
Additional Information
For the latest weather updates and forecasts, please visit the DWD website or consult your local weather provider.
