Weather in December 2020: Snow at Christmas? Expert with clear prediction



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Many people would yearn for it. But what are the chances of a White Christmas in Germany? A meteorologist made a clear prediction.

  • Freezing temperatures recently determined the climate * in Germany and provided snow at higher altitudes.
  • Will there be a white Christmas in the year Corona * 2020?
  • The chances of snow on December 24 are not very good.

Munich – May people in Germany in 2020 white Christmas looking forward? After fall showed its mild side at first, the colder temperatures have picked up a bit in recent days. Former hurricane “Eta” caused hurricane gusts and freezing temperatures. Snow fell at the highest elevations in Bavaria *. But what are the forecasts for Dec. 24 outside?

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Earlier this month December temperatures in some parts of Germany should be mild, as meteorologist Corinna Borau von wetter.com forecast. Thus “Even in early December, no major start to winter is in sight.”. However, Borau mentions December 6, Saint Nicholas Day, as a “ray of hope.”

“At least at the higher elevations” it could be wintry. Responsible for this is a low-pressure area in northern Germany, which generates polar air. “The snow line could drop to 500 meters or a little lower.” Prospects rise along the Rhine or on the shores of Germany snow However, this is bad enough, as the meteorologist explains.

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Weather: Snow at Christmas? – Expert with a clear forecast for Germany

“A weather situation that is quite common in December weather models is low air pressure in the north and high pressure in the south,” Borau explains. Thus Germany is in a “gentle west-southwest current”. As the long-term model of NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) you can see that the precipitation in the north is quite variable, but a bit too dry in the south.

Weather conditions Christmas they seem similar according to the meteorologist. Also on December 24, a “fairly warm southwest current” is expected “Typical Christmas thaw” happen. “There doesn’t seem to be a lot of snow in winter,” experts made a clear forecast.

White Christmas 2020? The prognosis seems pretty bad

Also long-term model temperature deviations NOAA don’t have high hopes for a snowy Christmas. Being over large parts of Central Europe and Germany Positive temperature forecast. “And that means the chances of a green Christmas continue to increase,” concluded Borau.

A meteorological expert also mentioned a trend that should surprise many. But the true “winter feeling” probably won’t emerge on Christmas 2020 either. As in 2019, snow will likely remain scarce. * Merkur.de is part of the national network of Ippen-Digital publishers (mbr)

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