Election weather in Germany: plenty of sun in Berlin – danger of storms in NRW – News
Today is election Sunday. Millions of people give their vote to direct the game. And what is the weather like? Do you need an umbrella when you go to the ballot box or is there a walk in the sun?
Both: At first it’s friendly, from Sunday lunchtime clouds are gathering in the west and south-west. These bring showers and thunderstorms, there is even a risk of storms.
Climatologist Dr. Karsten Brandt from Donnerewetter.de: “It’s warm everywhere, from 22 degrees in Flensburg, over 23 degrees in Hamburg, 25 degrees in Berlin and Cologne and 27 degrees on the Upper Rhine. Munich comes to 25 degrees in front of the polling station. However, it rumbles in Laschet’s home in North Rhine-Westphalia in the afternoon. There can be a thunderstorm here, YOU should also have an umbrella with you in NRW. “
With the nice weather, the sulfur cloud comes to Germany. This moved to us in the course of the volcanic eruption on La Palma. However, Die is located at an altitude of around 5000 meters and therefore poses no health risk.
“However, some of the sulfur is washed out of the atmosphere by rainfall on Sunday and Monday and ends up on the ground as acid rain. Trees don’t like this acid rain at all, ”says graduate meteorologist Dominik Jung, managing director of the Q.met weather service, to BILD.
In Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, too, there is a risk of local showers and thunderstorms on Sunday afternoons with muggy temperatures.
Weather expert Brandt: “If you vote in the morning, you can quickly stay dry everywhere. From noon the first shower from NRW down to the Alps. It is consistently beautiful in the northeast and north. “
die Berliners and Brandenburgers can look forward to sunny weather and warm late summer temperatures. “Especially in the southwest of Brandenburg, in Fläming, Havelland and Niederlausitz, it is already bright in the morning,” said a spokeswoman for the German Weather Service Potsdam (DWD).
Sunday in Hesse begins with changeable clouds and initially only a few showers. In the course of the day, showers and sometimes strong thunderstorms increase from the south. Heavy rain is also possible locally. The temperatures reach a maximum of 21 to 25 degrees.
In Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania it will be foggy and cloudy at first. You don’t need an umbrella when you go to the ballot box – it stays dry. As soon as the fog clears, the weather will be partly and at times clear. The maximum values are around 19 degrees on the Vorpommerschen See and up to 24 degrees in southwest Mecklenburg.
In Hamburg an umbrella is only necessary in the morning. When it is initially cloudy, it comes to drizzle. But in the course of Sunday it loosens up and the weather is friendly everywhere in Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein. The maximum temperatures are between 20 degrees on Sylt and up to 24 degrees in Hamburg.
Sunday starts in Saarland with dense clouds and individual showers or thunderstorms. During the day, the sometimes thunderstorm rain can last for several hours. Heavy rain is also possible locally. The temperatures reach a maximum of 21 to 24 degrees.