Heat wave in Bavaria: From Monday there are dangerous temperatures!

Heat wave in Bavaria: From Monday there are dangerous temperatures!

Ilm-Kreis, Deutschland - It stays hot in Bavaria! The persistent heat wave continues to keep the citizens: inside. As the Augsburger Allgemeine reports in some regions to up to 35 degrees. The reason for this is the high pressure area Anita, which directs subtropical air to Bavaria. From the late morning, the German Weather Service (DWD) issues heat warnings for many counties.

Health effects of the heat

But the high temperatures are not just an issue for the weather forecast. The health consequences should not be underestimated either. According to hitzwarlungen.de such extreme heat periods represent a health risk, especially for sensitive people. Older people, pregnant women and people with chronic previous illnesses can be particularly affected. It is therefore important to pay attention to themselves and others, because even without official warnings, many can suffer from the thermal load.

The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) has found in a comprehensive analysis that the number of heated diseases will increase in the coming years. Effective heat protection is therefore more urgent than ever, which requires cooperation between different authorities and institutions.

weather forecast and outlook

What can we expect today? Monday begins with predominantly sunny weather, only slight spring clouds cloud the scenery. In the afternoon and evening, the risk of thunderstorms, especially in the south. Heavy rain, windy gusts of up to 60 km/h can be expected here. In the night of Tuesday, light clouds and a few short rain showers are to be expected. The temperatures in the higher locations drop to about 13 degrees, while the Alpine foothills reached around 19 degrees.

It remains exciting how the heat wave will develop and whether further heat warnings will be pronounced in the coming time. So stay informed and take your health and those of your fellow human beings!