The Royal Meteorological Institute warns of slippery conditions on the country’s roads until 7pm this evening. Tuesday will see changeable weather with showers across the country. In Flanders there is a chance that the showers will be wintery. This will lead to slippery conditions on roads, cycle paths and footpath. In the Ardennes snow is forecast above 400 metres. Between 1cm and 5cm of snow could fall there.
Wintery showers possible, Royal Meteorological Institute warns of slippery conditions on the roads
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Storm Floriane brought us gusts of high winds and heavy rainfall. With the storm having passed there is still a chance of more precipitation some of which could fall as sleet or hail in Flanders.
In the Ardennes sleet will fall in the morning with snow forecast for areas that are more than 400 metres above sea level in later in the day. Between 1cm and 5cm of snow could be on the ground by the end of the day. Maximum temperatures will range from 0°C on the High Fens to between 4°C and 5°C in Flanders. At the coast temperatures will reach 6°C.
On Tuesday evening there will be further snow showers on the High Fens. In the rest of the country it will remain dry. On Tuesday night it will remain dry and cloud will clear. However, in the south there will be quite a lot of low cloud. Tempertures will fall to between 0°C and -1°C. Road could be slippery in some areas.
Snow possible on Thursday
Wednesday will start off with some high cloud. We will occasionally see the sun though. During the course of the day, it will become very cloudy and by the late afternoon a front will enter the country from France. Maximum temperatures will be around 0°C in the Ardennes and between 2°C and 4°C elsewhere in the country.
Thursday will be changable in the morning with a chance of snow showers especially in the east and south of the country. Bright dry weather will move east from the coast. On the High Fens particularly the snow will persist until the evening. Temperatures will fall to between -1°C and 5°C.