Weather Forecast for Baden-Württemberg: Wet, Slick, and Snowy
Stuttgart, Germany – The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued a forecast for Baden-Württemberg on Thursday, predicting wet and slippery conditions with snowfall expected in certain areas.
Precipitation and Slickness
- Throughout Baden-Württemberg, expect a wet day with rain varying in intensity from light drizzle to heavy showers.
- In the southern regions, be prepared for periods of heavy rainfall.
- In the northern regions, anticipate scattered showers.
- Surfaces may become slick due to the wet conditions, increasing the risk of slipping and falling.
Snowfall
- The DWD predicts snowfall in some parts of Baden-Württemberg:
- Northeast: Up to 2 centimeters of accumulation
- Mountainous areas: Up to 5 centimeters of accumulation by afternoon
- Roads and paths in these areas could become snow-covered and slippery, potentially causing traffic disruptions.
Temperature and Wind
- Temperatures will be relatively low, ranging from a maximum of 2 degrees Celsius to 9 degrees Celsius.
- The highest temperatures are expected in the southwestern parts of the region, while the lowest temperatures are likely in the northeastern and southeastern areas.
- On the Feldberg, the highest peak in the Black Forest, strong gusts of wind are anticipated.
Other Weather Warnings
- Motorists should be cautious as visibility may be reduced in areas with heavy rain or snowfall.
- Pedestrians should wear appropriate footwear to avoid slipping and falling on slick surfaces.
- Pay attention to local weather updates for any changes or additional warnings.
Detailed Regional Forecast
- Northern Baden-Württemberg: Rain showers and isolated patches of snowfall. Temperatures ranging from 2 to 5 degrees Celsius.
- Central Baden-Württemberg: Light rain and potential for snowfall in the higher elevations. Temperatures between 3 and 7 degrees Celsius.
- Southern Baden-Württemberg: Periods of heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures reaching up to 9 degrees Celsius.
- Eastern Baden-Württemberg: Snowfall accumulation in the morning, transitioning to rain later in the day. Temperatures hovering around 2 degrees Celsius.
- Western Baden-Württemberg: Light rain throughout the day. Temperatures ranging from 3 to 6 degrees Celsius.
Preparation and Safety Tips
- Drivers should slow down and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles.
- Pedestrians should use crosswalks and avoid walking along slippery surfaces.
- Dress warmly to protect against the cold and wet weather.
- Stay informed about the latest weather conditions and adjust your plans accordingly.
