Sharp weather shift expected in Czech Republic this week

The Czech Republic is set to experience a dramatic change in weather this week. Early days will bring clear skies and temperatures of up to 18°C. However, conditions will deteriorate in the second half of the week, with cloud cover increasing and daytime temperatures dropping close to freezing point.

On Friday, temperatures are expected to reach only between 1°C and 6°C. Nighttime temperatures throughout the week may fall to around zero or several degrees below. The coldest night is likely to be between Thursday and Friday, when temperatures could drop to as low as –3°C.

According to the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, a belt of rain will bring rain showers as of Wednesday, with snowfall possible even at lower elevations later in the week.