Minus 10 C in Jizera Mountains, heavy snow in several mountain areas

Temperatures in the Jizera Mountains in North Bohemia dropped below minus 10 degrees Celsius on Sunday morning as a cold weather spell continued in Czechia.

About 15 centimetres of snow fell on the ridges of the Krkonoše Mountains in the north of the country within a 24-hour period, bringing the snow there to a depth of around 250 centimetres on Sunday morning.

There has also been heavy snowfall in the Šumava and Beskid ranges.

Author: Ian Willoughby