Hesse: Heavy thunderstorms with heavy rain on Pentecost Sunday in Hesse

Offenbach (dpa/lhe) - The weather is not doing Hessian day trippers any favors on Pentecost Sunday: The German Weather Service (DWD) is announcing strong thunderstorms with heavy rain from the south-west, leading to a local risk of severe weather.

Hesse: Heavy thunderstorms with heavy rain on Pentecost Sunday in Hesse

Offenbach (dpa/lhe) - The weather is not doing Hessian day trippers any favors on Pentecost Sunday: The German Weather Service (DWD) is announcing strong thunderstorms with heavy rain from the south-west, leading to a local risk of severe weather. Stormy gusts and gusts of wind must also be expected, according to the weather experts. Hailstones with a size of around two centimeters are therefore also possible. The maximum values ​​​​are between 23 and 26 degrees on Whitsunday, on the mountains around 20 degrees. During the night of Monday, showers and thunderstorms will move north-east - the temperatures will drop to 15 to 11 degrees.

According to the DWD, it will be a little quieter on Whit Monday: Sun and clouds alternate, but there will be isolated showers again in the afternoon. The temperatures climb to 22 to 26 degrees, in the mountains around 19 degrees. A weak to moderate south-west wind will also blow. The new week after Pentecost started largely unchanged with lots of clouds, showers and isolated thunderstorms.