A whole series of hurricanes is coming this week from the Atlantic towards Europe. The consequences are unequally distributed, with three countries bearing the brunt.
Munich – The low “Antonia” sweeps across Germany, storm damage and train cancellations and delays were the result. The German weather service DWD only expects a “slight calming of the weather” on Tuesday night.
Hurricane alarm over the Atlantic: British Isles are a protective shield for Germany
But that is only temporary. Because loud The Weather Channel the polar jet guides a whole series of storms across the North Atlantic. According to this, four hurricanes are due this week, which will hit north-west Europe particularly hard. Hurricane alerts in Iceland, Ireland* and the UK* on Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday.
Germany seems to get away with a black eye. The British Isles in particular absorb the force of the hurricanes, they form a kind of protective shield against Germany. Here the weather conditions will not be as dangerous as in the past few days.
Hurricane alarm over the Atlantic: Forests in Germany should be avoided
This means that hurricane winds are no longer to be expected in the coming days. However, it is still stormy on Tuesday, so that forests should still not be entered. In the evening the wind will increase, in the north and east there will be squalls.
On Wednesday the weather* calms down temporarily, it is mostly sunny, only in the east it remains windy. The relative cold is also coming to an end. Because the hurricanes bring eight to 15 degrees of warm air to Germany on their front. There will be a slight foehn in the Alps.
Hurricane alert over the Atlantic: Cold front lets temperatures drop temporarily
A cold front was already moving in from the west on Thursday evening. Storms can occur locally, gusts of wind can reach up to 100 km/h, possibly even more.
Behind the front it will be cold again. On Friday and Saturday the values will rise to around five degrees, and it will be frosty at night. In the east and at the foot of the Alps, it can get down to minus ten degrees again, which is not unusual at this time of the year.
Hurricane alarm over the Atlantic: On Saturday the weather change is announced
For Saturday evening, however, there are already signs of a change. The storms over the North Atlantic* bring mild, warm air from the south to Germany. On Sunday the temperatures reached up to twelve degrees, it is cooler in the east. On Monday it will even be up to 18 degrees in the west and ten to 15 degrees in the east. *Merkur.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA
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