Up to 40 centimeters of fresh snow! Onset of winter in many regions
The snow is finally here! Numerous regions in Austria are happy about a wintry interlude and up to 40 centimeters of fresh snow.
Vienna – It was a golden autumn from the picture book, which has presented itself to Germany in the past few weeks. Almost summer temperatures and many hours of sunshine pushed winter far away. During the big Onset of winter also in Germany is still a long time coming, look forward to First regions of Austria already about the white splendor. Some places are covered in snow.
Onset of winter in Austria: the first regions are happy about fresh snow
It’s supposed to be cooler and more autumnal in Germany in the coming days, but people in this country still have to do without winter. It’s completely different in Austria, where the Tyrol and Vorarlberg regions in particular are covered by a thick layer of snow. As today.at reported that the snow line had dropped to 1000 meters there. Two cold fronts that met each other created the white splendor. As the portal reports, the violent onset of winter already happened on Friday night.
Around 20 centimeters of snow in Lech am Arlberg and Oberlech – Ischgl and Kitzbühel also powdered white
Almost 20 centimeters of fresh snow fell in Lech am Arlberg and Oberlech overnight, on Friday the snowfall normally also during the day. In the Tyrolean Oberland, up to 40 centimeters of fresh snow should have fallen on Friday, according to the portal today.at.
Overnight the regions had turned into winter landscapes, the winter service wrote in continuous operation. Even today it is supposed to continue to snow in the regions of Austria, but then only above around 1200 meters. In Ischgl, too, winter made its appearance for the first time this autumn. how to die krone.at reported, the popular holiday resort is said to have been happy about around 15 centimeters of fresh snow on the Idalp on Friday. The first flakes are said to have fallen in Kitzbühel as well.
However, the winter interlude in Austria should not last long. As early as Sunday, the sun is supposed to fight its way back to the surface. The south of Bavaria is also happy about the first snow. die first snowflakes are falling from the sky and paint the landscape white. In the night to Saturday even more start.