Germany: Midweek cold shot to signal November's chilly trend

By Eric Leister, Meteorologist

October 31,2016; 10:12AM,EDT

 

A shot of cold air will sweep across Germany during the middle of the week, opening the door for future invasions of arctic chill throughout November.
A cold front rushing southward across Germany on Tuesday night into Wednesday will unleash the first round of chilly air.
High temperatures will climb to around 10 C (50 F) from Stuttgart to Cologne and Dortmund on Wednesday and Thursday.

The coldest air will hit from Hamburg to Berlin and Dresden where high temperatures will reach only 5-6 C (41-43 F) on Thursday.
The normal high temperature in Berlin for early November in around 9 C (49 F).
Accompanying the chilly air, scattered showers will likely occur from Hamburg and Cologne to Dresden and Nuremberg during the middle of the week.
Showers are expected to be brief, lasting less than 30 minutes at a time.
Locations such as Munich and Stuttgart are expected to be rain-free on Wednesday and Thursday.
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A brief shower could dampen areas around Berlin on Wednesday before drier weather returns on Thursday.
A significant storm system will impact Germany from Sunday into Monday and bring chilly rain, gusty winds and high-elevation snow throughout the country.
Following this storm, the coldest air since last winter settle across Germany. Another shot of frigid air could follow before the end of next week.