First ever 5 day streak of temps 35ºC or higher in NL; Heat warnings extended
4 years, 4 months ago

First ever 5 day streak of temps 35ºC or higher in NL; Heat warnings extended

NL Times  

For the first time since temperature measurements started in the Netherlands in 1901, thermometers climbed to 35 degrees or higher somewhere in the country for five days in a row, according to Weerplaza. Maximums on Wednesday will range between 29 degrees on the Wadden islands and 34 degrees in the east and southeast of the country, according to meteorological institute KNMI. An code orange warning is in place for Gelderland, Limburg, Noord-Brabant and Zeeland until at least midnight, after which the meteorological institute expects to downgrade it to code yellow. On Tuesday, the hot day ended in heavy downpours, thunder, hail and strong winds in multiple places in the country.

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KNMI issues code yellow weather alert for strong winds in northern Netherlands
2 days ago

KNMI issues code yellow weather alert for strong winds in northern Netherlands

NL Times  

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute has issued a Code Yellow warning for strong winds expected to affect the northwestern and northern provinces of the Netherlands from late Sunday night into Monday morning. Strong gusts of wind, reaching speeds of up to 80 kilometers per hour over land and as high as 100 kilometers per hour along the coast, are predicted. …

2024 likely to tie record for warmest year in the Netherlands
2 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, …

Mild weather to persist with occasional rain across the Netherlands
1 week, 2 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 …

Wind gusts up to 110 km/h on Friday across much of the Netherlands
2 weeks, 5 days 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
2 weeks, 5 days 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
3 weeks, 2 days 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 …

Warning issued for wind gusts up to 110 km/h Wednesday in parts of the Netherlands
4 weeks ago

Warning issued for wind gusts up to 110 km/h Wednesday in parts of the Netherlands

NL Times  

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute has issued a Code Yellow warning for severe wind gusts across multiple provinces for Wednesday afternoon and evening. Wind gusts along the coast are expected to reach speeds of up to 100 kilometers per hour, while inland areas could experience gusts of around 80 kilometers per hour. The KNMI reported moderate to strong southwesterly winds …

Warning issued for wind gusts up to 100 km/h today in parts of the Netherlands
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4 weeks ago

Warning issued for wind gusts up to 100 km/h today in parts of the Netherlands

NL Times  

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute has issued a Code Yellow warning for severe wind gusts across multiple provinces for Wednesday afternoon and evening. Wind gusts along the coast are expected to reach speeds of up to 100 kilometers per hour, while inland areas could experience gusts of around 80 kilometers per hour. The KNMI reported moderate to strong southwesterly winds …

Code Yellow warning issued for icy roads in most of Netherlands
1 month ago

Code Yellow warning issued for icy roads in most of Netherlands

NL Times  

The KNMI issued a Code Yellow slippery roads warning for almost the entire country. Volg onze waarschuwingen via de KNMI-app https://t.co/cSY19Q7QIA of https://t.co/mVXrIUa9y4 pic.twitter.com/V2oUL9699f — KNMI November 22, 2024 Due to winter weather conditions, Code Yellow was already in effect on Friday in almost the entire country. On Saturday morning, the temperature will be slightly above freezing in almost all …

Next week to be gloomy and stormy, wet snow expected
1 month, 1 week 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, 1 week 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
4 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Temps to rise to 18°C on Thursday before cooling off a bit
9 months, 1 week 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
9 months, 2 weeks 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 …

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

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

Warning of fog, heavy rain and hail as heatwave comes to an end
1 year, 3 months ago

Warning of fog, heavy rain and hail as heatwave comes to an end

Dutch News  

The late summer heatwave is set to break on Tuesday, with heavy showers and hail in some areas and temperatures dropping to the low twenties. Code yellow warnings were in place in five provinces early on Tuesday because of heavy fog. Temperatures on Tuesday are forecast to range between 22C in the north-west to 25C in the south – still …

Warning of fog, heavy rain and hail as heatwave comes to an end
1 year, 3 months ago

Warning of fog, heavy rain and hail as heatwave comes to an end

Dutch News  

The late summer heatwave is set to break on Tuesday, with heavy showers and hail in some areas and temperatures dropping to the low twenties. Code yellow warnings were in place in five provinces early on Tuesday because of heavy fog. Temperatures on Tuesday are forecast to range between 22C in the north-west to 25C in the south – still …

Dutch heat record broken for third day in a row; warm and sunny weekend ahead
1 year, 3 months ago

Dutch heat record broken for third day in a row; warm and sunny weekend ahead

NL Times  

The Netherlands broke the warm weather record for the third day in a row on September 8. As of 3:30 p.m. on Friday, the official temperature in De Bilt, Utrecht, was 29.8 degrees, according to the weather station at the headquarters of the Dutch meteorological institute, KNMI. The temperature in De Bilt peaked at 29.6 degrees on Wednesday, shattering a …

Warmest ever September 7, but smog warning in much of the Netherlands
1 year, 3 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 …

NL gets 2 tropical days for every degree of warming; Mediterranean warming alarmingly
1 year, 5 months ago

NL gets 2 tropical days for every degree of warming; Mediterranean warming alarmingly

NL Times  

The Netherlands gets two extra tropical days for every degree of global warming, the meteorological institute KNMI reported on Thursday, one day after the Spanish weather institute Aemet raised the alarm about the increasing temperatures of the Mediterranean Sea. The average temperature of the Mediterranean Sea at the Spanish coast reached 24.6 degrees this month - 2.2 degrees higher than …

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. …

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, 6 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, 6 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 …

Periods of sunshine and little wind expected on somewhat chilly King's Day
1 year, 7 months ago

Periods of sunshine and little wind expected on somewhat chilly King's Day

NL Times  

King’s Day started out cold in the Netherlands, but in most places, quite sunny. The rest of the day will be partly cloudy but dry, with little wind to hinder outside activities, according to the meteorological institute KNMI. King’s Day will be a bit closer than New Year’s Day this year, though it has to be said that New Year’s …

First official storm of the year: Wind peaked at 107 km/h
1 year, 9 months ago

First official storm of the year: Wind peaked at 107 km/h

NL Times  

The first official storm in over a year hit the Netherlands on Monday, bringing peak gusts of wind that reached 107 kilometers per hour. To be considered a storm, the average windspeed of a minimum of 75 km/h must persist for at least an hour, at one or more weather stations operated by the KNMI, the country's national meteorological office. …

Freezing temps to return to the Netherlands this week
1 year, 10 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 …

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 …

Wind gusts up to 80 km/h expected in northern Netherlands today
1 year, 11 months ago

Wind gusts up to 80 km/h expected in northern Netherlands today

NL Times  

The strong sustained winds and power gusts triggered a Code Yellow Weather Warning for several parts of the Netherlands on Wednesday morning. The warning was issued by the Dutch meteorological institute, KNMI, for Noord-Holland and Friesland, as well as the Wadden Islands and the area around the IJsselmeer. “Strong gusts of wind up to approximately 80 km/h are possible in …

New record: With 15,4 degrees the hottest New Year's in the Netherlands
1 year, 11 months 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. …

Temps set to get colder, falling as low as -6 degrees; Snow harder to predict
2 years ago

Temps set to get colder, falling as low as -6 degrees; Snow harder to predict

NL Times  

The chilly weather in the Netherlands is expected to continue for most of the next two weeks. Some weather models have suggested the possibility of heavy snow in the Netherlands starting on Wednesday, but RTL Nieuws said the situation remains extremely variable. Forecasting winter weather one week out is more a sport for snow fans carried away by the hope …

Snow, chilly weather brings warning for slippery roads & fog; Could warm up by Thursday
2 years, 1 month ago

Snow, chilly weather brings warning for slippery roads & fog; Could warm up by Thursday

NL Times  

Snow and ice on the roads could cause dangerous driving conditions in the northeast of the Netherlands on Monday morning, the meteorological institute KNMI warned. The meteorological institute also issued a code yellow fog warning for Noord-Brabant, Gelderland, Utrecht, Noord-Holland, Gelderland, Flevoland, and Overijssel. For both the icy roads and poor visibility, the KNMI urged road users to drive slowly …

Netherlands to remain warmer than average, but warnings for fog, strong winds issued
2 years, 1 month ago

Netherlands to remain warmer than average, but warnings for fog, strong winds issued

NL Times  

The weather in the Netherlands is expected to remain warmer than average at least into the second week of November. A weather warning for fog was issued for Monday, and another warning for very strong winds was issued for Tuesday as the weather becomes more variable. The KNMI predicted a rather calm day on Monday, despite starting off with a …

Netherlands sets new warm weather record for Oct. 28; Weekend could set new record highs
2 years, 1 month ago

Netherlands sets new warm weather record for Oct. 28; Weekend could set new record highs

NL Times  

Friday was the warmest October 28 ever measured in the Netherlands. The old national record stood at 22.5 degrees and was measured in 2005, also at the Maastricht weather station. The temperature in De Bilt reached 19.8 degrees at 12:50 p.m., breaking the previous official record of 19.4 degrees also set in 2005. Many other areas also saw temperatures between …

Netherlands to set clocks to winter time in unseasonably warm weather
2 years, 1 month ago

Netherlands to set clocks to winter time in unseasonably warm weather

NL Times  

Netherlands residents will set their clocks to winter time on Sunday by moving the clock back one hour. The last few days of summer time will see summer-like weather and unseasonably warm temperatures, with thermometers maybe reaching 24 on Friday, according to Weeronline. Because when Netherlands residents set their clocks at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 30, back to 2:00 …

Road users cautioned amid code yellow warnings in 8 provinces; Warm week ahead
2 years, 2 months ago

Road users cautioned amid code yellow warnings in 8 provinces; Warm week ahead

NL Times  

Rijkswaterstaat has cautioned road users to be especially alert on Sunday evening because of potentially dangerous situations due to bad weather. The KNMI has issued a code yellow warning for a large part of the country because "some heavy rain and thunderstorms" are passing over the country. Normally around this time of year the temperature hovers around 13 to 14 …

Tropical temps to give way to cooler weather later this week
2 years, 3 months ago

Tropical temps to give way to cooler weather later this week

NL Times  

On Monday, many places in the Netherlands may still see thermometers climb to a tropical 30 degrees Celsius. But temperatures will gradually dip as the week continues, falling to the low twenties by Thursday - average temperatures for the time of year. Maximums will range between 26 on the Wadden islands and 31 degrees in the southeast on Monday, according …

Netherlands records 100th official 'warm day' of the year
2 years, 3 months ago

Netherlands records 100th official 'warm day' of the year

NL Times  

The hundredth official "warm day" in the Netherlands this year has been registered at the weather station in De Bilt. At 10 a.m. on Sunday it became 20.2 degrees in De Bilt, which means that the hundredth warm day of 2022 is a fact. On average, September should still have 12 warm days and in October there are usually two …

Temperatures to rise back towards 30 degrees next week; 2nd sunniest August ever
2 years, 3 months ago

Temperatures to rise back towards 30 degrees next week; 2nd sunniest August ever

NL Times  

August is drawing to a close, but summer does not seem to be done with the Netherlands. It was the Netherlands' second sunniest August in recorded history, with an average of 287 hours of sunlight across the country, according to the weather service. The month was also warmer than usual, with an average temperature of 20.0 degrees at the national …

Second regional heatwave declared as more records fall
2 years, 3 months ago

Second regional heatwave declared as more records fall

Dutch News  

The Netherlands officially had a regional heatwave on Thursday, with temperatures topping 30 degrees in parts of the south and east and record-breaking temperatures in De Bilt. It was officially the hottest August 25 on record, with Thursday’s temperature hitting a high of 31.6 degrees in De Bilt, near Utrecht, breaking the 2019 high of 31.3. For warm weather to …

Second regional heatwave declared as more records fall
2 years, 3 months ago

Second regional heatwave declared as more records fall

Dutch News  

The Netherlands officially had a regional heatwave on Thursday, with temperatures topping 30 degrees in parts of the south and east and record-breaking temperatures in De Bilt. It was officially the hottest August 25 on record, with Thursday’s temperature hitting a high of 31.6 degrees in De Bilt, near Utrecht, breaking the 2019 high of 31.3. For warm weather to …

Temperatures to rise back towards 30 degrees next week; Drought will likely continue
2 years, 4 months ago

Temperatures to rise back towards 30 degrees next week; Drought will likely continue

NL Times  

A rather pleasant weekend with some scattered showers will then lead to another period where temperatures rise to the upper twenties. The mercury could near 30 degrees Celsius in the southeast of the country, before temperatures reduce back down a bit to close out August. Although storms were expected in parts of the southeast and east of the Netherlands on …

Heat wave coming to a close with week of rain showers
2 years, 4 months ago

Heat wave coming to a close with week of rain showers

NL Times  

Showers and thunderstorms will bring the national heatwave in the Netherlands to an end this week, meteorological institute KNMI expects. For a national heatwave, temperatures at the national weather station in De Bilt must climb above 25 degrees for five consecutive days, including three days with temperatures above 30. So this national heatwave will end when temperatures dip below 25 …

Netherlands sees first official heat wave in two years, municipalities unprepared
2 years, 4 months ago

Netherlands sees first official heat wave in two years, municipalities unprepared

NL Times  

For the first time in two years, there is an official heat wave in the Netherlands –– but municipalities are underprepared for extreme heat, according to Trouw. At 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, a temperature of 25.0 degrees was measured in De Bilt, which means that the conditions for a heat wave have been met, Weeronline reports. For an official heat …

Temps to 31 degrees today; Netherlands residents underestimate heat, says Red Cross
2 years, 4 months ago

Temps to 31 degrees today; Netherlands residents underestimate heat, says Red Cross

NL Times  

The majority of Netherlands residents underestimate the risks of tropical temperatures. The KNMI issued a code yellow warning for the entire country on Wednesday, warning of persistent heat with highs of about 31 degrees Celsius. The meteorological institute’s code yellow warning for the persistent heat takes effect at 9:00 a.m. and will stay in place until at least 4:00 a.m. …

Beautiful summer weather to continue after heatwave
2 years, 4 months ago

Beautiful summer weather to continue after heatwave

NL Times  

Tropical days are ahead for those spending the summer holidays in the Netherlands. According to Weeronline, there will be no end to the heat for the time being, and the country will have “beautiful summer weather” even after the heatwave, which will likely end sometime next week. The temperature in De Bilt reached summer values on Tuesday, likely the start …

Heat protocol to take effect in stages this week
2 years, 4 months ago

Heat protocol to take effect in stages this week

NL Times  

The public works department Rijkswaterstaat plans to phase in its heat protocol over the coming hot summer days. “The protocol only takes effect from 30 degrees Celsius, so it depends on which day a province reaches that temperature.” The protocol ensures rapid assistance for people who break down on the roadside. That is why the RIjkswaterstaat will quickly take people …

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