Storm warning for Karlsruhe: strong gusts and heat are threatening on Monday!
On June 23, 2025, the DWD in Karlsruhe warns of squalls and extreme heat. Current weather conditions and safety information.

Storm warning for Karlsruhe: strong gusts and heat are threatening on Monday!
The weather situation in Karlsruhe also has some surprises in store on Monday, June 23, 2025. The German Weather Service (DWD) warns of violent squalls starting from the southwest with speeds of around 60 km/h. In the vicinity of showers, wind gusts can even increase to 70 km/h. The warning is valid from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., so all citizens should be well prepared to get through the day safely. According to ka-news.de, this warning applies to many regions in Germany and is classified as “hurricane-like”.
Yesterday, on Sunday, the population was warned of enormous temperatures of up to 37 degrees. The DWD's heat warning announced severe heat pollution, which will be further increased, especially in urban areas, by reduced cooling at night. Health-conscious people should take good care of their fluid intake these days and avoid spending time outdoors.
Upcoming weather forecast
What awaits us in the next few days? The forecast shows a mix of sun, heat and thunderstorms. On Friday we can look forward to a maximum of 28 degrees, while on Saturday the temperatures can rise to 32 degrees. Sunday promises to be an exciting mix of sun and clouds, with temperatures even reaching 36 degrees.
- Donnerstag: 16-29 Grad, Böen 17-31 km/h, vorwiegend klar
- Freitag: 13-28 Grad, Böen 12-33 km/h, Sonnenschein mit Wolken ab Mittag
- Samstag: Vorwiegend bewölkt, 15-32 Grad, Böen 11-33 km/h
- Sonntag: Mix aus Sonne und Wolken, 19-36 Grad, Böen 17-41 km/h, mögliche nächtliche Gewitter
It is important for everyone who is traveling in the area to know: When it comes to wind warning levels, the DWD is extremely precise. Warning levels start at 50 km/h and increase to dangerous speeds of over 140 km/h, which represent extreme severe weather warnings. This also takes into account that local conditions such as the urban area or the length of the mountains can have an influence. Further information on the warning levels can be found at wetter.com.
Current severe weather warnings
Current information on storm conditions and severe weather is constantly provided on the storm center platforms. Important aspects such as severe weather warnings, heavy rain, and possible slippery roads can be found here. This information is important in order to react in a timely manner and take the necessary safety precautions. A distinction can be made between advance warnings and acute warnings, whereby the former can be given up to 48 hours in advance. Acute warnings are effective when the dangerous situation has already occurred. Further details on the current situation can be found on the Unwetterzentrale.
In summary, it remains to be said: Prepared for the coming days, especially with regard to the heat and possible squalls, we should continue to pay attention to the weather warnings so that we can get through the summer safely. Stay alert and above all healthy!