Magdeburg (dpa/sa) – Dense clouds and rain are expected in Saxony-Anhalt on Thursday. It is already cloudy and cloudy in the morning, as the German Weather Service (DWD) announced. Accordingly, there are dense fields of fog with visibility below 150 meters, especially in the south of the country. In the afternoon, rain will spread across Saxony-Anhalt from the southwest. The temperatures are between four and nine degrees, in the Harz between two and five degrees. Strong gusts of up to 60 km/h occur again and again throughout the day, especially in the northern half, and up to 70 km/h in the Altmark.

Also in the night to Friday it remains unstable with local rain showers. The temperatures drop to five to one degree. Sleet can occur, especially in the Altmark. According to the DWD, no change in the weather situation is expected on Friday. It should continue to be cool and rainy, with temperatures between six degrees in the Burgenland district and three degrees in the Altmark.