
14 days no rain – Rhine dries up, Elbe and Danube groan, billions of costs threaten
Home Panorama Stand: 08.08.2026, 19:51 Comments Follow us on Google The situation is becoming dramatic: Germany’s rivers are losing more and more water,..
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Home Panorama Stand: 08.08.2026, 19:51 Comments Follow us on Google The situation is becoming dramatic: Germany’s rivers are losing more and more water, the levels are falling to record lows. At Kaub in the Middle Rhine Valley you only measure about 19 centimeters, in Düsseldorf the level has fallen to just 14 centimeters – a historical low. On our pages you will find worldwide city and local forecasts for the next 14 days and for the first 7 days in 1-hour resolution and for the following days in 3-hour resolution.
Furthermore, Drought weather in Germany: Two weeks without a drop What really stuns: The weather models show almost no significant rain for the next 14 days. 14 days no rain – the Rhine dries up, the Elbe and the Danube groan, billions of costs threaten. Duisburg has already undercut its old record low from the drought year 2018.
In addition, On the contrary: From next week, the next heat wave is already building up, with maximum values up to the upper 30 degrees. Where the level at Kaub slides below 40 centimeters, it is hard to think of a meaningful inland shipping.
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Home Panorama Stand: 08.08.2026, 19:51 Comments Follow us on Google The situation is becoming dramatic: Germany’s rivers are losing more and more water, the levels are falling to record lows.
reliability low1/2 sourcesAt Kaub in the Middle Rhine Valley you only measure about 19 centimeters, in Düsseldorf the level has fallen to just 14 centimeters – a historical low.
reliability low1/2 sourcesOn our pages you will find worldwide city and local forecasts for the next 14 days and for the first 7 days in 1-hour resolution and for the following days in 3-hour resolution.
reliability low1/2 sourcesDrought weather in Germany: Two weeks without a drop What really stuns: The weather models show almost no significant rain for the next 14 days.
reliability low1/2 sources14 days no rain – the Rhine dries up, the Elbe and the Danube groan, billions of costs threaten.
reliability low1/2 sourcesDuisburg has already undercut its old record low from the drought year 2018.
reliability low1/2 sourcesOn the contrary: From next week, the next heat wave is already building up, with maximum values up to the upper 30 degrees.
reliability low1/2 sourcesWhere the level at Kaub slides below 40 centimeters, it is hard to think of a meaningful inland shipping.
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