A chilly weekend ahead, with sleet and night frosts next week
1 year, 1 month ago

A chilly weekend ahead, with sleet and night frosts next week

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The Netherlands will be hit by showers, strong winds, and chilly temperatures from Friday and there could even be sleet or snow next week, according to the Weeronline weather bureau. Northwesterly winds will bring heavy rain to much of the country at times, and this could fall as hail or sleet, Weeronline says. On Sunday, the rain will clear and it will be a chilly night and there could be a light frost in sheltered inland areas. Next week the temperature will drop further, with temperatures during the day between 2° and 5°, and with light night frosts and sunny spells.

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Up to 8 cm of snow expected to fall overnight, Icy road warning issued
3 days, 11 hours ago

Up to 8 cm of snow expected to fall overnight, Icy road warning issued

NL Times  

Snow and freezing temperatures were predicted to hit a large portion of the Netherlands late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. In the course of tonight and tomorrow morning, snow will also fall in Brabant and the south-east of Gelderland,” wrote Dutch meteorological office KNMI. The slippery conditions will continue until Thursday afternoon.” Anywhere from 3 to 8 centimeters of …

Wind gusts of up to 100 km/h again expected in the Netherlands today
5 days, 11 hours ago

Wind gusts of up to 100 km/h again expected in the Netherlands today

NL Times  

The Netherlands can yet again expect strong, sustained winds, accompanied by heavy gusts of up to 100 kilometers per hour on Monday. The blustery weather again raised concerns for the safety of bicyclists, drivers, and pedestrians, prompting a Code Yellow weather warning from Dutch meteorological institute KNMI. Gusts could reach up to 100 km/h along coastal areas and the Wadden …

Snow to hit the Netherlands on Sunday, but it won't last long
1 week, 1 day ago

Snow to hit the Netherlands on Sunday, but it won't last long

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The Netherlands is set to experience its first snowfall of the year this weekend, with wintry showers possible in the north on Friday and Saturday, and snow spreading from the south overnight from Saturday into Sunday. Icy conditions may temporarily affect roads and pavements across the country, but in the southern and central regions, the snow will quickly turn to …

Snowfall expected throughout the Netherlands on Sunday morning
1 week, 1 day ago

Snowfall expected throughout the Netherlands on Sunday morning

NL Times  

The whole of the Netherlands can expect snowfall during the overnight period leading into Sunday morning. A moderate south-easterly wind will bring cold air, causing the temperature to drop below freezing, according to WeerOnline. In the northeast of the country, the snow will remain on the ground for the longest period of time Sunday morning. The temperature will remain mild …

Third rainiest New Year’s Day since Dutch record keeping began in 1901
1 week, 2 days ago

Third rainiest New Year’s Day since Dutch record keeping began in 1901

NL Times  

The 15.1 millimeters of rain measured at the National Weather Station in De Bilt made New Year’s Day of 2025 the third wettest since the weather institute, the KNMI, started keeping track of the weather in 1901. The most rain ever to fall on the first day of the year came in 1943 followed by 1939 and 2003, which both …

Wet snow possible after stormy start to the New Year, heavy winds to soften up
1 week, 3 days ago

Wet snow possible after stormy start to the New Year, heavy winds to soften up

NL Times  

A stormy New Year’s Day unfolded across much of the Netherlands, with heavy winds, rain, and localized hazardous weather affecting large parts of the country. Dutch meteorological service KNMI extended Wednesday's Code Yellow warning for severe wind gusts in the northern and western regions, which lasted into the early evening hours. Winds from the southwest were strong inland and even …

New Year’s weather warning issued for wind gusts of up to 100 km/h
1 week, 5 days ago

New Year’s weather warning issued for wind gusts of up to 100 km/h

NL Times  

Those celebrating New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in the Netherlands can expect heavy gusts of wind, and the possibility of sustained storm-force winds along the coast could put a damper on festivities. Dutch national meteorological office KNMI has issued predicted gusts ranging up to 90 kilometers per hour, with weather website WeerOnline predicting a peak of up to …

2024: record heat, rain, and storms in the Netherlands
1 week, 6 days ago

2024: record heat, rain, and storms in the Netherlands

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The year 2024 in the Netherlands set records for heat, rainfall, and storms, according to weeronline. With an average annual temperature of 11.8 degrees, 2024 tied with 2023 as the warmest year ever recorded in the country. Both the average maximum temperature of 15.7 degrees and the average minimum temperature of 7.7 degrees were significantly higher than usual, with the …

2024 likely to tie record for warmest year in the Netherlands
2 weeks, 6 days ago

2024 likely to tie record for warmest year in the Netherlands

NL Times  

The year 2024 is poised to match the record set in 2023 for the warmest year ever recorded in the Netherlands, with an average temperature of 11.8 degrees, well above the typical 10.6 degrees, weeronline reports. The year saw 102 warm days, 28 summer days, and four tropical days, though no regional heatwave was recorded. However, despite several hot spells, …

Another gray Christmas for the Netherlands
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Another gray Christmas for the Netherlands

NL Times  

For the 14th consecutive year, the Netherlands will experience a Christmas without snow, according to forecasts by Weeronline. A brief cooler spell is expected later in the week as southeastern winds bring chillier air, with temperatures dropping to around 5 degrees by the weekend. On the first day of Christmas, the nation is forecasted to see persistent gray skies, with …

Cold front & rain more likely than White Christmas in the Netherlands next week
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Cold front & rain more likely than White Christmas in the Netherlands next week

NL Times  

As the holiday season approaches, the weather in the Netherlands is expected to take a colder turn next week, with fluctuating temperatures and frequent rain showers. According to KNMI, starting Monday, December 23, you can expect a mix of cloudy skies and scattered rain showers, with temperatures ranging from 6 to 8 degrees. Friday, December 27, will mark the end …

Mild weather to persist with occasional rain across the Netherlands
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Mild weather to persist with occasional rain across the Netherlands

NL Times  

The Netherlands is experiencing an unusually mild stretch of December weather, with gray skies, some sunny days, occasional rain, and temperatures consistently above seasonal averages, according to forecasts from KNMI and Weeronline. Sunday, December 15, is expected to continue seeing mild weather, with predominantly gray skies and occasional light rain or drizzle, particularly inland. Wednesday could bring the warmest temperatures …

Seventh official storm of the year hits the Netherlands; Second in ten days
1 month ago

Seventh official storm of the year hits the Netherlands; Second in ten days

NL Times  

The Netherlands is facing its eighth official storm of 2024, with severe winds battering the country and causing widespread disruptions. According to weather service Weeronline, the first winter storm of the 2024-2025 season was officially designated early Friday morning, marking the seventh storm of the year. Wind gusts in the northwestern coastal areas exceeded 100 kilometers per hour, with the …

Wind gusts up to 110 km/h on Friday across much of the Netherlands
1 month ago

Wind gusts up to 110 km/h on Friday across much of the Netherlands

NL Times  

Those in the northern half of the Netherlands can expect severe winds on Friday morning and afternoon, with gusts approaching 110 kilometers per hour. Six of the country’s provinces were placed under a Code Yellow weather warning starting as early as 4 a.m., and lasting as late as 1 p.m. “Strong wind gusts are expected in the north, northwest, and …

Wind gusts up to 120 km/h on Friday across much of the Netherlands
1 month ago

Wind gusts up to 120 km/h on Friday across much of the Netherlands

NL Times  

Most of the provinces of the Netherlands were expected to be hit with severe winds on Friday morning and afternoon, with gusts approaching 120 kilometers per hour. Nine of the country’s provinces were placed under a Code Yellow weather warning starting as early as 4 a.m., and lasting as late as 1 p.m. “Strong wind gusts are expected in the …

Low temperatures with wet and windy conditions are expected this week
1 month, 1 week ago

Low temperatures with wet and windy conditions are expected this week

NL Times  

The Netherlands is expected to experience low temperatures, with a mix of dry, slightly windy, and rainy conditions throughout the upcoming week. Sunday afternoon will remain mostly sunny, with temperatures ranging from 6 degrees in the north to 9 degrees in the south. Overnight, temperatures are expected to rise slightly, reaching around 7 degrees in the northern provinces and 10 …

Sunday was warmest ever November 24, and a mild winter is ahead
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sunday was warmest ever November 24, and a mild winter is ahead

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November 24 will go down in the history books as the warmest on record, with the temperature reaching 14.7° at the De Bilt weather station near Hilversum, where official records are set. The temperature is also set to remain between 13° and 16° on Monday, double the average temperature at the end of November, but it well below the 17.2° …

Gray and wet weather to switch to clear skies and cold nights mid-week
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gray and wet weather to switch to clear skies and cold nights mid-week

NL Times  

With snow on Thursday and Friday followed by a heat record on Sunday, the Netherlands’ run-up to winter has been exciting, to say the least. The last days of autumn will be wet and gray, switching to calmer autumn weather with colder nights from Thursday, Weeronline reported. Temperatures will be around 15 degrees inland until mid-afternoon, but will then quickly …

More snow on Friday, a chilly Saturday and up to 17° on Sunday
1 month, 2 weeks ago

More snow on Friday, a chilly Saturday and up to 17° on Sunday

Dutch News  

The wintry weather overnight has led to extremely slippery conditions on some roads on Friday morning and the KNMI weather bureau has issued a nationwide code yellow weather alert. The snow – up to 10 centimetres in parts of Groningen – created particular problems in the north during the night, where the KNMI upped its warning to code amber. The …

Next week to be gloomy and stormy, wet snow expected
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Next week to be gloomy and stormy, wet snow expected

NL Times  

The change in the weather that will take place in the Netherlands next week may cause icy roads for a while, weather service Weeronline reports. However, the weather will change from Tuesday, A large-scale precipitation area that is moving over the Netherlands from the United Kingdom will probably already cause wet snow that day. However, the chance of a slightly …

Last day of calm autumn weather; Rainy weekend ahead, maybe wet snow next week
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Last day of calm autumn weather; Rainy weekend ahead, maybe wet snow next week

NL Times  

Today will be the last day of calm autumn weather in the Netherlands. Next week will be colder, with a chance of the first wet snow of the season, Weeronline reports. Maximums will range from 12 degrees near the sea to 10 degrees inland, with a weak to moderate southwesterly wind. The forecast for Monday is still somewhat uncertain, but …

Sunny start to a summery week in the Netherlands; Temps up to 32 degrees tomorrow
5 months, 1 week ago

Sunny start to a summery week in the Netherlands; Temps up to 32 degrees tomorrow

NL Times  

Summer will be in full swing in the Netherlands this week. “It is sunny everywhere again, and the temperature will rise considerably.” Inland will reach tropical temperatures on a large scale, with maximums climbing to 30 degrees, maybe even 32 in Limburg. “However, it could still reach 30 degrees in the far south,” Weeronline said. “However, the dry moments seem …

Rainy and mild Easter Monday expected in the Netherlands
9 months, 1 week ago

Rainy and mild Easter Monday expected in the Netherlands

NL Times  

The start of summertime will be accompanied by localized precipitation this year. According to the weather service Weeronline, Sunday and Easter Monday are generally dry and mild for the time of year. However, the weather will change slightly on Easter Monday. Easter Monday, however, will begin rainy in most of the country, with the chance of showers decreasing from the …

Drizzly Friday should make way for warmer, sunnier Saturday to start Easter weekend
9 months, 1 week ago

Drizzly Friday should make way for warmer, sunnier Saturday to start Easter weekend

NL Times  

Meteorologists in the Netherlands predicted a somewhat drizzly, cloudy Friday, but said there was a high probablity the weather could improve on Saturday. With a weaker wind, the daytime temperature will likely rise to about 13 degrees right at the western coast, 15 degrees a little further inland, and about 17 degrees in the central region. Those in the east …

Temps to rise to 18°C on Thursday before cooling off a bit
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Temps to rise to 18°C on Thursday before cooling off a bit

NL Times  

Netherlands residents can look forward to a brief reprieve from the current gray and cooler weather. Thursday will be a beautiful spring day with maximums up to 18 degrees Celsius and lots of room for sunshine, according to the KNMI. “This afternoon will be a little better in a few places, and the sun will break through.” But more showers …

Sunny weekend expected in the Netherlands, Cooler weather next week
10 months ago

Sunny weekend expected in the Netherlands, Cooler weather next week

NL Times  

The Netherlands will enjoy a mostly dry and sunny weekend, with highs near 12 degrees Celsius. After a rather pleasant Wednesday morning and afternoon, the nighttime will bring dry weather with lows around 3 degrees, potentially reaching freezing in areas with the clearest skies. The east to northeast wind will be light to moderate as Thursday transitions to partly cloudy …

Snow expected in the Netherlands on Monday and Tuesday
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Snow expected in the Netherlands on Monday and Tuesday

NL Times  

Monday will have numerous snow showers in the Netherlands. Locally, you could say there will be more of a White Monday than a Blue Monday, Weeronline reports. Blue Monday is the name given to the third Monday of January, which is called ‘the most depressing day of the year.’ It was invented by the British psychologist Cliff Arnal, who even …

A chilly weekend ahead, with sleet and night frosts next week
1 year, 1 month ago

A chilly weekend ahead, with sleet and night frosts next week

Dutch News  

The Netherlands will be hit by showers, strong winds, and chilly temperatures from Friday and there could even be sleet or snow next week, according to the Weeronline weather bureau. Northwesterly winds will bring heavy rain to much of the country at times, and this could fall as hail or sleet, Weeronline says. On Sunday, the rain will clear and …

Grey, wet weekend ahead for Netherlands; Strong winds on Wadden today
1 year, 2 months ago

Grey, wet weekend ahead for Netherlands; Strong winds on Wadden today

NL Times  

Friday’s grey and wet weather will continue through the weekend and into next week, with rain forecast every day until Thursday. The meteorological institute issued a code yellow warning for strong winds on the Wadden islands on Friday. “In the Wadden area, there are strong wind gusts of 75-90 km/h. The KNMI expects to issue a code yellow strong winds …

Warmest ever September 7, but smog warning in much of the Netherlands
1 year, 4 months ago

Warmest ever September 7, but smog warning in much of the Netherlands

NL Times  

The Netherlands broke the warm weather record for the second day in a row, with the official temperature in De Bilt, Utrecht breaching 27.1 degrees at about 12:40 p.m., according to the weather station at the headquarters of the Dutch meteorological institute, KNMI. The Netherlands is in for more warm weather this weekend, with maximums remaining around 30 degrees Celsius …

Warning issued for strong winds along the Dutch coast on Sunday
1 year, 5 months ago

Warning issued for strong winds along the Dutch coast on Sunday

NL Times  

Early Sunday morning will be marked by heavy wind gusts of 75 to 90 kilometers per hour in some parts of the Netherlands, said the KNMI, the Dutch national meteorological service. Saturday should see temperatures climb from about 18 degrees Celsius overnight to 22 degrees along the coast, 24 degrees in Groningen, and 25 degrees in the east and south. …

Mix of rain and sun expected this weekend and next week
1 year, 6 months ago

Mix of rain and sun expected this weekend and next week

NL Times  

A relatively dry Friday afternoon will usher in a somewhat soggy Friday night, with more rain expected on Saturday. The showers should break up in time for a more pleasant Sunday, with periods of sun and rain expected most of next week, said national meteorological institute KNMI. "The afternoon temperature will vary from 18 degrees Celsius ​​along the coast to …

Stormy weather set to hit the Netherlands on Tuesday
1 year, 6 months ago

Stormy weather set to hit the Netherlands on Tuesday

Dutch News  

The KNMI weather bureau has issued a code yellow weather warning for Tuesday, saying that strong winds, rain and hail are likely over much of the country. Tuesday morning will begin with sunshine but by the afternoon, heavy storms will hit the south of the country, bringing plenty of rain and hail. “I don’t think the storms will amount to …

Temps to climb as high as 32°C on Monday; New drought record likely
1 year, 6 months ago

Temps to climb as high as 32°C on Monday; New drought record likely

NL Times  

The thermometer's brief dip in the Netherlands will be short-lived, with high temperatures expected to reach 30 degrees Celsius over the weekend, and peaking at about 32 degrees on Monday. Combined with the wind and extremely low chance of precipitation, tens of thousands of children should be able to easily participate in Outdoor Play Day, activities around the country were …

Summer is coming: Thermometers could hit 30 degrees Celsius this weekend
1 year, 7 months ago

Summer is coming: Thermometers could hit 30 degrees Celsius this weekend

NL Times  

The Netherlands is in for some nice and sunny weather this week, according to the KNMI. Thermometers could hit 30 degrees Celsius in some places on Saturday and Sunday. Maximums will range between 14 degrees in the northern coastal areas and 25 degrees in the southeast, with a moderate to strong northeasterly wind. For the rest of the week, the …

Netherlands summer to kick off with cooler, partly cloudy weather
1 year, 7 months ago

Netherlands summer to kick off with cooler, partly cloudy weather

NL Times  

Meteorological summer starts in the Netherlands tomorrow, but the weather doesn’t seem to have noticed. While the weather will by no means be miserable, it will be cooler than the past days, with clouds often blocking the sunshine, according to the meteorological institute KNMI. The dry, partly cloudy weather will persist into next week, with an increasing chance of higher …

Photos: Northern Lights visible in several parts of Netherlands last night
1 year, 8 months ago

Photos: Northern Lights visible in several parts of Netherlands last night

NL Times  

Despite the cloudy weather, the Northern Lights were visible in several parts of the Netherlands on Sunday night. The northern lights are usually visible at high altitudes, but this is the second time this year they’ve made an appearance in the Netherlands. These colorful lights are caused by outbursts on the sun releasing large quantities of charged particles into space. …

Dry Easter Sunday with temps up to 17 degrees, but rain is on the way
1 year, 9 months ago

Dry Easter Sunday with temps up to 17 degrees, but rain is on the way

NL Times  

Temperatures could reach up to 17 degrees Celsius in the Netherlands on Easter Sunday, said meteorological institute KNMI. However, with winds out of the southeast all day, there is a high probably of air pollution caused by bonfires lit in the north and east of the Netherlands, and also in Germany. The weather should warm up from about 6 degrees …

Temps can reach 17 degrees on Easter Sunday, Monday
1 year, 9 months ago

Temps can reach 17 degrees on Easter Sunday, Monday

NL Times  

People in the Netherlands over the holiday weekend should expect mostly dry weather with occasional sunshine, said the national meteorological office, KNMI. After a somewhat chilly week, the temperature on Sunday and Monday can even climb as high as 17 degrees Celsius. The weather is expected to be cloudy and dry on Easter Sunday, when temperatures will climb from 7 …

Dutch Spring is around the corner, but without nice weather
1 year, 10 months ago

Dutch Spring is around the corner, but without nice weather

NL Times  

Meteorological spring in the Netherlands is just around the corner, but beautiful spring weather is not in sight for the time being, according to Weeronline. March will start dry with sunny periods and normal temperatures of 7 to 9 degrees. Then showers will regularly move across the country, which could cause more precipitation than normal, according to the weather service. …

Freezing temps to return to the Netherlands this week
1 year, 11 months ago

Freezing temps to return to the Netherlands this week

NL Times  

Meteorological institute KNMI expects freezing weather ahead for the Netherlands this week, with minimums dropping below zero on six of the seven coming nights. “Quite cold at first with lots of sun and light to moderate frost at night,” the KNMI said in its forecast for this week. The coming days will see maximums around 5 degrees and minimums dropping …

Netherlands on track for the rainiest January ever
1 year, 11 months ago

Netherlands on track for the rainiest January ever

NL Times  

The Netherlands is on track for the wettest January since weather services started keeping track of the rainfall. This month is already in the top 5 wettest Januaries ever recorded, and more rain is expected in the week to come, Weeronline reported. The typical average for the climate period 1991 to 2020 was 72 mm of rain in January. The …

Snow covers east and southeast Netherlands; More snowfall tonight and tomorrow
1 year, 11 months ago

Snow covers east and southeast Netherlands; More snowfall tonight and tomorrow

NL Times  

Snowfall turned the landscape magical in parts of the east and southeast Netherlands on Thursday morning. The area of snowfall is leaving the Netherlands for Germany, but Zuid-Limburg could still get snow until late morning, according to Weeronline. According to the Rijkswaterstaat, the winter showers, icy roads, and striking regional public transport workers culminated in the busiest morning rush hour …

Colder, dryer weather with chance of snow in the Netherlands this week
1 year, 11 months ago

Colder, dryer weather with chance of snow in the Netherlands this week

NL Times  

After weeks of wet and mild weather, the weather in the Netherlands will look a lot different this week. Temperatures will drop, and the weather will turn dry from Tuesday, Weeronline reported in its weekly forecast. “The country could dry up from Tuesday,” Weeronline said. “But most days will be dry with the sun breaking through regularly,” the weather service …

Code yellow due to wind gusts for Sunday in the north and northwest of the country
1 year, 11 months ago

Code yellow due to wind gusts for Sunday in the north and northwest of the country

NL Times  

The Dutch meteorological institute KNMI has issued code yellow for Sunday during the day due to strong wind gusts in the northwest and north of the country. The winter climate in the Netherlands has generally changed rapidly: It's becoming less gloomy, but also much wetter, said Weer.nl, and a winter like this one was more of an exception in the …

New record: With 15,4 degrees the hottest New Year's in the Netherlands
2 years ago

New record: With 15,4 degrees the hottest New Year's in the Netherlands

NL Times  

It has never been so warm on New Year's Eve anywhere in the country as it was this year in Ell in Limburg. Meanwhile, the maximum temperature has already exceeded 15.1 degrees in several places in the southeast, Weeronline reported at 07:00 a.m. New Year's Day will likely be exceptionally mild again, making it the warmest Jan. 1 ever recorded. …

High risk of slippery conditions during transition to milder weather
2 years ago

High risk of slippery conditions during transition to milder weather

NL Times  

At the end of the weekend, the cold winter weather will gradually come to an end and a precipitation zone will reach the Netherlands. In the afternoon and early evening, a precipitation area will reach the southwest, so there is a high chance of slipperiness. If the temperatures of the road surface are still below freezing while precipitation reaches the …

Chance of skating on natural ice is increasing due to cold weather
2 years, 1 month ago

Chance of skating on natural ice is increasing due to cold weather

NL Times  

With the cold weather this weekend, it is probably a matter of time before skating is possible in the Netherlands. Ice rinks however, created by watering skate tracks will probably be able to open in the coming week. The Dutch meteorological institute KNMI warned that wet road sections may become slippery due to freezing. Rijkswaterstaat, responsible for practical execution of …

Consistent cold brings growing chance of natural ice skating in the Netherlands
2 years, 1 month ago

Consistent cold brings growing chance of natural ice skating in the Netherlands

NL Times  

With overnight temperatures to fall as low as -6 degrees Celsius next week, and daytime temperatures rising no more than a couple of degrees above zero, more people in the Netherlands may have an opportunity to go skating on natural ice next week. A brief cold snap already had people out on the ice in Geldersland last month, and temperatures …

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