{"id":12615,"date":"2021-02-08T14:18:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T14:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/?p=12615"},"modified":"2021-02-08T14:18:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T14:18:47","slug":"crazy-snow-weather-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/crazy-snow-weather-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"CRAZY Snow Weather in Germany!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It doesn&#8217;t happen often that the\u00a0<em>Wetter\u00a0<\/em>(weather) is the headlining topic in the evening news. And yet, it happened this weekend in Germany. Suddenly, Germany was hit with a big winter storm. It meant real\u00a0<em>Wintereinbruch\u00a0<\/em>(onset of winter) in Germany. Starting in my home state of\u00a0<em>Niedersachsen\u00a0<\/em>(Lower Saxony), the\u00a0<em>Schneesturm\u00a0<\/em>(snow storm) swept across the country. What happened? And what&#8217;s a\u00a0<em>Flockdown<\/em>?<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Snow everywhere: A <em>Massiver Wintereinbruch<\/em><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#Flockdown - Eisige K\u00e4lte und Schnee: Ein extremer Wintertag in Deutschland\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HsjCdeWYG10?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tagesschau.de\/inland\/wetter-winter-109.html\">As the\u00a0<em>Tagesschau\u00a0<\/em>reported<\/a>, Germany saw a <em>massiver Wintereinbruch\u00a0<\/em>(massive onset of winter) this weekend. With\u00a0<em>eisigen Temperaturen\u00a0<\/em>(icy temperatures) and\u00a0<em>starke Schneef\u00e4lle\u00a0<\/em>(heavy snowfalls), the <em>D<\/em><em>eutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)<\/em> (German Weather Service) called it an <em>au\u00dfergew\u00f6hnlicher Wintereinbruch\u00a0<\/em>(extraordinary start of winter). Within 24 hours, up to 40 centimeters of snow fell.<\/p>\n<p>With temperatures of down to -20\u00b0C (-4\u00b0F), precautions were taken. In Berlin, for example, more\u00a0<em>Notunterk\u00fcnfte\u00a0<\/em>(emergency shelters) were made available to make sure <em>Obdachlose\u00a0<\/em>(homeless people) wouldn&#8217;t freeze. There were many\u00a0<em>Zugausf\u00e4lle <\/em>(train cancellations), and the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/train-fare-dodging-in-germany\/\"><em>Deutsche Bahn<\/em><\/a> offered\u00a0<em>\u00dcbernachtungsm\u00f6glichkeiten\u00a0<\/em>(accommodation options) for\u00a0<em>gestrandete Reisende\u00a0<\/em>(stranded travelers). Furthermore, you should avoid driving. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/de\/e-mails-und-videos-sind-bei-kindern-beliebt\/a-56496311\"><em>Deutsche Welle <\/em>reported<\/a> that\u00a0<em>Glatteis\u00a0<\/em>(black ice) was going to be a problem on roads. To this effect, the DWD warned on Saturday: <em>&#8220;Fahren Sie nur mit Winterausr\u00fcstung und vermeiden Sie grunds\u00e4tzlich Autofahrten!&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>(Only drive with winter equipment and avoid car drives where possible!)<\/p>\n<h1><strong>A different story:\u00a0<em>Sahara-Staub <\/em>in the south<\/strong><\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">An vielen Orten in Europa war heute der Himmel ungew\u00f6hnlich gelb. Der Grund: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Saharastaub?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Saharastaub<\/a>. ??<br \/>Auch in Bayern war er zu sehen. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Rx9eASFqBh\">pic.twitter.com\/Rx9eASFqBh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BR24 (@BR24) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BR24\/status\/1358101679477039113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 6, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In stark contrast to the events in the north, the south was dealing with another strange weather phenomenon. A <em>gelber Himmel <\/em>(yellow sky) was visible in some parts of Europe this past weekend, including in Bavaria and Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg. <em>Sahara-Staub <\/em>(Sahara dust) was swept up and carried all the way across the Mediterranean Sea to land on <em>Skipisten <\/em>(ski pistes) in the Alps. Crazy, right?<\/p>\n<p>This big difference in weather is because the south is dealing with warmer, tropical air, while the north is plagued by cold\u00a0<em>arktische\u00a0<\/em><em>Luft\u00a0<\/em>(arctic air).<\/p>\n<h1><strong>#flockdown: Spa\u00df im Schnee<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_12616\" style=\"width: 2057px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2kyuHJa\" aria-label=\"Peter Simons Snow Flockdown\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12616\" class=\"wp-image-12616 size-full\"  alt=\"Snow Flockdown\" width=\"2047\" height=\"1364\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown.jpg 2047w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-1536x1023.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2047px) 100vw, 2047px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by Peter Simons at Flickr.com under license CC BY 2.0<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The weather isn&#8217;t all bad, however. On social media, the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/flockdown?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Ehashtag\">#flockdown<\/a> is going around. It&#8217;s a play on words made up of the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/zoom-meetings-in-german\/\">coronavirus-related\u00a0<em>Lockdown<\/em><\/a> currently in place in Germany and the German word\u00a0<em>Schneeflocke\u00a0<\/em>(snowflake), or simply, <em>Flocke\u00a0<\/em>(flake).\u00a0<em>Flockdown\u00a0<\/em>refers to this event of strong <em>Schneefall <\/em>and <em>Schneest\u00fcrme <\/em>that also forces people to stay home.<\/p>\n<p>But that doesn&#8217;t mean people couldn&#8217;t go outside and enjoy the snow a bit. Whether it&#8217;s a nice\u00a0<em>Winterwanderung <\/em>(winter hike),\u00a0<em>Schlitten fahren <\/em>(to sleigh), a <em>Schneeballschlacht <\/em>(snowball fight) or the good old <em>Schneemann bauen <\/em>(to build a snowman), Germans could also find fun in this extreme weather.<\/p>\n<p>This extreme weather is expected to stay in Germany for at least another week.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>What would you do in this weather? Stay home or enjoy it while you can? I want to know, so let me know in the comments below!\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown-1536x1023.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/02\/Peter_Simons_Snow_Flockdown.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>It doesn&#8217;t happen often that the\u00a0Wetter\u00a0(weather) is the headlining topic in the evening news. And yet, it happened this weekend in Germany. Suddenly, Germany was hit with a big winter storm. It meant real\u00a0Wintereinbruch\u00a0(onset of winter) in Germany. Starting in my home state of\u00a0Niedersachsen\u00a0(Lower Saxony), the\u00a0Schneesturm\u00a0(snow storm) swept across the country. What happened? 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