Down to minus 10 degrees – Continuous intense snowfall in the mountains

The Eastern Alpine region is getting bigger and bigger Assembly At the start of the new working week, according to the forecast of Geosphere Austria, there is an increasing northwesterly flow. Embedded in it, dense clouds will gradually replace the initial sunshine during the morning, especially in the north and east. With the clouds, repeated showers or freezing rain should also be expected north of the main alpine ridge.

In the mountains it snows longer with a snowfall limit between 400 and 700 meters above sea level. On the other hand, it remains largely dry from East Tyrol in an easterly direction to the south of Burgenland. The wind is from west to northwest and is brisk in the north and east, and also strong in exposed locations. The early temperatures are from minus ten to plus three degrees, the lowest values ​​are measured in East Tyrol. Afternoon temperatures range from one to eight degrees.

While the sun shines in the west and south Tuesday seems longer at first, everywhere else there is a mix of dense cloud and sunny intervals. With a snowfall between 400 and 700 meters above sea level, rain and snow can often fall, especially in the north of the Alps between the Salzkammergut and the Mostviertel. On the other hand, at least some short rain or sleet showers pass over the lowlands.

In the afternoon, the clouds finally slowly get closer in the west and south of the country. The wind will be quite strong to strong from west to northwest, in the mountains it will be stormy, but in the south the wind will be much weaker. The morning temperatures are minus six to plus four degrees, the maximum daytime temperatures are two to eight degrees.

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The high-altitude northwesterly current leads to Wednesday dense cloud fields are approaching and rain and snow showers are also continuing. The snow line is 500 to 900 meters above sea level. The sun comes out only occasionally. The south side of the Alps, on the other hand, has the best weather, here it stays dry, mostly sunny and there is little wind. Otherwise a strong to strong west wind will blow. Depending on the wind, the early temperatures are between minus eight and plus four degrees, the maximum daytime temperatures between three and nine degrees.

In the western half, am Thursday the clouds and it snows again and again, temporarily also in traffic jams on the north side of the Alps. In the eastern half, on the other hand, sun and clouds alternate rapidly and some rain and snow showers continue here as well. The snow line is 300 to 600 meters above sea level. The wind is blowing moderate to strong from the west to northwest, only in the south it is quite weak. The morning temperatures reach minus five to plus four degrees, the maximum daytime temperatures two to seven degrees.

The high elevation northwesterly current brings am Freitag Sustained snowfall on the northern side of the Alps, with a fracture zone, the precipitation also spread to the other regions of Austria during the day. From today’s perspective, the snow line from the west will rise to 500 to 800 meters above sea level during the day, although the forecast is still quite uncertain here. A strong wind is blowing from the west. The early temperatures are minus six to zero degrees, the maximum daytime temperatures are one to six degrees.