Polar air has caused a significant cooling north of the Alps. The temperatures here today reach a maximum of 14 degrees. Winter is also greeting in the mountains: the snow line has fallen below 1500 meters locally.
During the night on Saturday, the snow line in Switzerland fell below 2000 meters. So it snowed on the Ebenalp in the Alpstein at 1640 meters, as Meteonews Switzerland announced on Twitter.
Locally, the snow line even fell below 1500 meters, as the weather service writes. SRF Meteo announced on Twitter that the snow line was between 1300 and 1600 meters.
According to Meteonews, there was most snow in the foothills of the Alps. There is up to 10 centimeters of fresh snow over 2000 meters, as the weather service “20 minutes” announced. Snow showers are to be expected in the mountains today and tomorrow morning.
Today’s Saturday will be changeable in the north and often wet in the Alps, according to the forecast. The maximum temperatures here are between 12 and 14 degrees. In the south, they rise to between 22 and 23 degrees with a north föhn wind and when the sun is shining.
On Sunday it should be quite sunny towards the west – while partly dense clouds dominate in the east. The maximum temperatures are then between 16 and 18 degrees; In the south with lots of sun between 22 and 23 degrees.
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