Winter outlook – Weekend weather brings snow and cold

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In the weekend it is getting more and more wintery in Austria. According to the forecast of the Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics, heavy snowfall is to be expected regionally.

Ben Freitag clouds dominate, in the south and east it often rains or snows. The snowfall line in the south is often at a low altitude initially, but increases to 500 to 1500 meters above sea level during the day. On the north side of the Alps, on the other hand, there is hardly any precipitation with a weak foehn influence and it only starts to snow a little in Vorarlberg in the evening. The wind usually blows only weakly, only in the mountains there is sometimes a strong south wind. The early temperatures are minus eight to plus two degrees, the daily maxima zero to six degrees.

Ben Saturday clouds rule over the whole land. At first it only snows a little in the west and north. In the afternoon, on the one hand, the snowfall on the north side of the Alps will be more frequent and heavier, on the other hand, it will also rain or snow more often from the south in Carinthia, Styria and Burgenland. In the west, the snow line is often at a low altitude from the start, in the south it is initially between 600 and 1000 meters, but there too it drops to low altitudes in the evening. On the eastern edge of the Alps, the wind only cools down a bit in the evening. Daily maxima of zero to four degrees follow minus four to plus three degrees in the morning.

Ben Sunday the cloud spiral of a distinctive low-pressure vortex, shifting over the eastern rim of the Alps into Ukraine, is causing heavy snowfall, especially in the north and east. On the southern side of the Alps and in the far west, snowfall or sleet will disappear quickly and in East Tyrol individual sunny windows are most likely. In the area of ​​the fracture zone, the northwest wind often blows more strongly and in the east sometimes even strong, increasing the chance of snowdrifts during the day. In the morning the thermometer indicates minus four to plus two degrees, during the day usually only minus two to plus four degrees.

All details about the Austrian weather can be found here.

At the beginning of the week, low clouds build up and often bring light to moderate snowfall. Even in the far north, there may still be a few inches of fresh snow in the area of ​​the cloud spiral that is slowly disappearing. Some relaxation is expected on the south side of the Alps and partly also in the east, with the sunniest places expected to be in Carinthia, South Styria and South Burgenland.

Source: Krone

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