North Rhine-Westphalia: rain and sleet at the start of the week in NRW

Essen (dpa / lnw) - The week in North Rhine-Westphalia starts rainy, occasionally it also snows.

North Rhine-Westphalia: rain and sleet at the start of the week in NRW

Essen (dpa / lnw) - The week in North Rhine-Westphalia starts rainy, occasionally it also snows. On Monday it should be cloudy and rain in some areas, as the German Weather Service (DWD) announced. In the north and northeast as well as in the mountains, sleet and light snowfall can occur, especially in the morning. The temperatures are at a maximum of 4 to 7 degrees, in the higher mountains at -1 to 3 degrees.

In the night to Tuesday it will be cloudy and rainy, in the mountains it will snow. The DWD warns of the danger of ice. The temperatures drop to 3 degrees on the Lower Rhine, 1 degree in East Westphalia and -4 degrees in the mountains. Rain or sleet is also expected on Tuesday, as well as prolonged snowfall in the mountains. The maximum values ​​are between 4 and 6 degrees, in higher mountain areas at 1 degree.