Here it was the coldest night :: wetter.at

It was freezing cold tonight. Although this is not the case throughout the country, but in the high alpine valleys of Salzburg and Styria, depressions are often freezing at minus 13 degrees and otherwise the temperature usually ranges from minus 12 to minus 3 degrees.

Cold nights are dangerous for the homeless who fall asleep outside. Caritas has set up a refrigeration phone to ask for help when people are in danger because of frost.

The refrigerated phone is available in Vienna at 01/480 45 53 seven days a week, 24 hours a day until the end of April. "We ask all Viennese wishing to help easily save the refrigeration phone number on the cellphone and call us or write an e-mail ([email protected])", explains Klaus Schwertner of Caritas Vienna.

Here is an overview of the extreme values ​​measured over the past 24 hours:

Klausen-Leopoldsdorf: -12.6 ° C
Puchberg: -12.4 ° C
Stift Zwettl: -11.7 ° C
Reichenau: -11.7 ° C
Mariazell: -11.4 ° C
Weitra: -9.6 ° C
Saint Michael in the Lungau: -11.3 ° C
Mariapfarr: -11,2 ° C
Seckau: -11.1 ° C

What time will it be in the next few days?

There is a lot of sun tomorrow, but the east is cool all day. In some areas, temperatures may be less than minus 10 degrees. In some places, temperatures drop even up to minus 15 degrees. In many parts of the country, the weather is already sunny. From time to time, it is possible that in some valleys the freezing fog.

Especially in the west, the high clouds begin at noon and obscure the sun. At 2000 m altitude, it is from east to west between minus 1 and plus 6 degrees.

On Friday, there are only a few hours of sunshine in the south and east. The clouds spread quickly and from Vorarlberg to Upper Austria light snowfall and rain are expected.

In the east and south, it remains cloudy due to fog and thick fog, but sometimes remains solar steel. The maximum values ​​are between minus 3 and plus 9 degrees.

More fog

Above the basins and valleys are Thursday a generalized fog and a thick fog. In the afternoon, they slowly become thinner and make more and more of the sun's place. However, the weather is nice off the beaten path. From the west, however, clouds of low disturbance congregate slowly during the day. In the evening, especially in Vorarlberg and the Tyrolean Oberland, it is necessary to rain or snowing. The snow limit is between 1,500 and 2,000 meters above sea level. The wind is moderately blowing in the east of the western Danube, otherwise the wind is weak. From minus seven to minus one degree in the morning, daily maximum temperatures range from minus three to nine, the warmest to the west.

In the east and southeast of the country, there is a common fog or thick fog during the morning hours. More to the west, on the other hand, in addition to the first dense clouds of disturbance, the sun is still sometimes visible. In the afternoon, the clouds continue to dispel the fog more and more in the east and southeast. In the transition from fog to clouds, there are opportunities for quick release. In the west of the country, we must finally expect a snowfall between 1000 and 1600 meters altitude. The wind blows from east to south and blows over the eastern lowlands, at the height of the Alpenost and north of the Alps, sometimes bright to strong. The first temperatures reach minus six to plus two degrees, during the day, minus one to nine degrees, the hottest of the west.