Cloudy end of the year: fog, rain and frosty nights!

The last Monday of 2024 begins in Cologne and the Region with foggy-clouding weather conditions. Local drizzle can occur locally, while loosening is expected to be awaited during the day. The sky remains mostly covered, and the temperatures reach max to 5 degrees. In the mountains, permanent frost can be expected at -1 degrees. A weak to moderate wind blows, and on Tuesday night it usually remains covered and free of rain. The temperatures fall between 4 and 1 degrees, although it can occasionally lead to smoothness in higher altitudes.

The cloudy trend continues on Tuesday, especially in the first half of the day the sky is heavily cloudy and covered. In the course of the day, resolutions can be observed in the day. The temperatures range between 2 and 5 degrees, without precipitation. A refreshing wind from the southwest will bring strong and sometimes stormy gusts in the evening in the mountains. The New Year's Eve remains mainly precipitation with a covered sky, and the German weather service expects deep values ​​of 4 to 1 degrees.

outlook for the upcoming weather conditions

The 10-day forecast for Germany shows that the weather situation remains windy to stormy and unstable. From Friday, winter conditions will be expected with snow. For Wednesday, January 1, 2025, the German Weather Service in the north mostly expects covered and rainy weather, while the middle is very cloudy and usually stays dry. In the south it should be cheerful or sunny, whereby fog occurs.

The maximum values ​​on New Year's Day are between 5 and 10 degrees, whereby cooler temperatures are expected in fog. A fresh south -west wind brings strong to stormy gusts, on the coast and in the mountain country are sometimes possible heavy gusts of wind. In the night of Thursday, many clouds and sometimes heavy rain are expected in the northwestern half, while the southeast remains largely free of rain. The temperatures are between 7 and 0 degrees, especially in the north half, stormy weather can be expected.

For the following days, further precipitation, especially in the south, and a falling snow limit are predicted. The temperatures range between 2 and 10 degrees, while frosty conditions can be expected in the south and in higher altitudes.