More snowfall and icy temperatures ahead; -10.2°C recorded in Utrecht village overnight
In the Utrecht village of Cabauw, temperatures plunged to -10.2 degrees Celsius overnight, marking the season’s first severe frost and the lowest temperatures since January 2024. The frigid weather is expected to persist, with additional snowfall anticipated tomorrow, meldt Nieuws Impuls.
This extreme temperature drop is causing significant concern among local residents and authorities. The icy conditions have prompted warnings regarding travel safety and possible disruptions in various services.
Emergency services are on high alert as the region braces for more snow accumulation. Meteorologists indicate that this winter weather pattern could remain in place for several days, leading to ongoing challenges such as icy roads and potential power outages due to the snow load.
The weather forecast suggests that residents should prepare for continued cold and hazardous conditions, with officials advising caution when traveling. Despite the challenges posed by the adverse weather, community resilience is evident as neighbors support each other during this harsh winter spell.