US EditionThe Netherlands Records the First “Exceptionally Early” Ground Frost of the Season
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Last night, a ground temperature of -0.3 degrees Celsius was measured in Eindhoven, marking the first autumn frost in the Netherlands. On average, this doesn't occur until September 28th. Belgium is also currently experiencing cool nights.
Ground frost has been recorded more than a month earlier than average. At the measuring point near Eindhoven, it was -0.3 degrees Celsius last night, and in nearby Volkel, it was -0.2 degrees Celsius. The first ground frost after the summer usually doesn't occur until September 28th. Last year, the first local frost was recorded on September 13th. The freezing temperature last night was due to a combination of factors, explains meteorologist Don…
Locally, ground frost occurred for the first time after peak summer on Saturday night, Weeronline reports. At the Volkel and Eindhoven measuring stations, the temperature at ground level dropped to -0.2 and -0.3 degrees Celsius, respectively. "That's exceptionally early, because on average, the first ground frost after summer doesn't occur until September 28th," Weeronline reports.
The Netherlands records the first “exceptionally early” ground frost of the season
For the first time since midsummer, localized ground frost occurred in the Netherlands overnight Saturday into Sunday, weeronline reported. Temperatures dropped below freezing at measurement points in Eindhoven and Volkel, registering -0.3 and -0.2 degrees at 10 centimeters above the ground. At the standard observation height of 1.5 meters, temperatures remained above freezing.
Sunday morning brought the biggest summer cold snap. Temperatures even dropped below zero in mountainous areas. The weather was influenced by clear skies and an influx of cold air. According to meteorologists, it will be cold on Monday morning as well.
Locally, ground frost occurred in Brabant for the first time since midsummer on Saturday night. At the Volkel and Eindhoven measuring stations, the temperature dropped to -0.2 and -0.3 degrees Celsius ten centimeters above the ground. The same situation could occur again tonight, Weerplaza reports. "The frost is arriving exceptionally early in the year, as the first ground frost after summer doesn't occur until September 28th on average," says m…
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