How long will the current heat wave last?:
Many parts of Germany are currently experiencing hot temperatures again. How long will the heat wave last this time?
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Heatwave Expected to Ease Starting SundayTemperatures peak near 36°C by Tuesday, then drop with increasing thunderstorms and cooler weather from Sunday onward.
- A high-pressure system is currently driving hot air into Germany, reaching up to 36°C on Tuesday.
- Southwestern urban areas experience minimal nighttime cooling, maintaining lows around 21°C and intense heat stress.
- Starting Sunday, temperatures will decline significantly to mostly 22–29°C, with more variable weather and thunderstorms.
- The German Weather Service forecasts mild summer conditions next week with highs between 24 and 29°C and isolated showers.
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