Mild weather and storms in the Harz: This is what a November day will be like!

Mild weather and storms in the Harz: This is what a November day will be like!

In Cologne today, November 12, 2025, the weather is showing its mild side. High pressure areas are determining the weather in Saxony-Anhalt today, and therefore also here in the Rhineland. According to the meteorologists of MZ A colorful mix of high cloud fields awaits us, which challenge the sun, but still allow temperatures between 12 and 16 degrees - in the Harz even only 8 to 11 degrees. A fresh wind brings the pleasant November air, even if there are stormy gusts on the Brocken.

So while we may be able to take a walk in the city, hikers in the Harz should keep a close eye on the weather conditions. The nights are clear and free of precipitation, with pleasant temperatures of 6 to 8 degrees. Thursday also brings us clear and cloudy periods, with milder temperatures between 16 and 19 degrees - those are pretty spring-like values ​​for November!

Outlook for the weekend

Friday shows a changeable side again. Loud Weather.com A predominantly overcast sky with a few rain showers awaits us in the Altmark and the Magdeburger Börde. The temperatures range between 10 and 13 degrees. However, cool temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees can be expected for the Harz - perfect for a hot tea after mountain climbing.

Dense clouds are forecast for the weekend, which could also bring showers of rain locally. On Saturday we can expect more clouds than sun at 6 to 9 degrees. There is particularly fresh air on Sunday night, when the temperatures drop to 2 to 5 degrees, and even in the Upper Harz the first snow is an integral part. It will probably be frosty here, but that also has its own charm - a winter landscape in November is always a beautiful sight!

A creative challenge

In addition to these weather forecasts, there are also new challenges for the brain teasers among us these days. The popular one Connections Game, inspired by word games and logical thinking games, provides a variety of entertainment. Here everyone can test their language skills and their ability to discover logical connections. It's about grouping 16 words into specific categories - ideal for getting your gray cells going!

Whether alone or with friends, the daily puzzle action keeps players busy. There are no time limits, but the challenge remains to work quickly and precisely. The social aspects of the game and the opportunity to compete with others make the whole thing even more exciting.

So, whether it's weather forecasting or doing puzzles, in Cologne today everyone will find a good mix of challenge and relaxation. Take advantage of the mild temperatures for a trip into nature or challenge yourself and your friends with the Connections Game!