Exploring Vienna's Weather: A Local's Perspective

Vienna, the bustling capital of Austria, is known for its grand architecture, vibrant history, and cultural offerings. However, the city's weather is also a topic of interest for locals and visitors alike. With a temperate climate, Vienna experiences a range of weather conditions throughout the year, and understanding the current and forecasted conditions is essential for planning various activities and events. From sunny days in the picturesque parks to snowy evenings by the Danube River, the weather plays a pivotal role in shaping the Viennese experience.

Current weather in Vienna

The current weather in Vienna, Austria, is partly cloudy with light winds. The temperature is a cool 45°F (7°C) and it is expected to drop to a low of 36°F (2°C) in the evening. The wind is currently blowing at 2 mph from the east south-east.

Forecast for Tomorrow

Tomorrow is expected to be cloudy with periods of light rain in the morning. The high temperature for the day will be 46°F (8°C). The wind will be coming from the west-south-west at 15 to 25 mph, with a 50% chance of rain.

Evening Forecast

In the evening, skies will be partly cloudy, giving way to clouds overnight. Temperatures will drop to a low of 40°F (4°C). The wind will be coming from the west-north-west at 15 to 25 mph.

Air Quality

The air quality in Vienna is currently at a high level of pollution and is unhealthy for sensitive groups. It is recommended that those who are sensitive to air pollution reduce the amount of time spent outside, especially if they are experiencing symptoms such as difficulty breathing or throat irritation.

Sunrise and Sunset

Today's sunrise was at 07:20, and sunset will be at 16:05.

10-day weather forecast

Day 1

It will be cloudy in Vienna, with a high of 4°C. Winds will blow from the ESE and will be variable.

Day 2

Expect a mostly cloudy sky with a patchy drizzle. The temperature will reach a high of 4°C. Winds will blow from the E and will be variable. The temperature will drop to a low of 1°C in the evening.

Day 3

It will be cloudy with a high of 4°C. Winds will blow from the N at 10 to 15 km/h. The temperature will drop to a low of 1°C in the evening.

Day 4

Expect another cloudy day in Vienna, with a high of 4°C. Winds will blow from the NW at 10 to 15 km/h. The temperature will drop to a low of 2°C in the evening.

Day 5

It will be mostly cloudy, with a high temperature of 6°C. Winds will blow from the WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. The temperature will drop to a low of 3°C in the evening.

Day 6

Expect partly cloudy skies and a high of 8°C. Winds will blow from the NW at 15 to 25 km/h. The temperature will drop to a low of 0°C in the evening.

Day 7

It will be generally clear, with abundant sunshine and a high of 8°C. Winds will blow from the SE at 10 to 15 km/h. The temperature will drop to a low of -1°C in the evening.

Day 8

Expect a partly cloudy day with a high of 6°C. Winds will blow from the SE at 10 to 15 km/h. The temperature will drop to a low of 2°C in the evening.

Day 9

It will be mostly cloudy, with a high of 8°C. Winds will blow from the SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. The temperature will drop to a low of 2°C in the evening.

Day 10

Expect partly cloudy skies and a high of 8°C. Winds will blow from the SSW at 10 to 15 km/h. There is a 30% chance of rain in the evening, with a low of 3°C.

Weather warnings

Current Weather Warnings for Vienna:

As of November 20, 2024, there was a moderate warning for wind in effect, with gusts of up to 80 kph possible. This warning was issued by EUMETNET - MeteoAlarm and was expected to last until 1:11 PM on the same day. Residents were advised to be aware of potential debris being blown around and possible disruptions to outdoor activities.

Past Weather Warnings for Vienna:

In June 2024, GeoSphere Austria issued several weather warnings for Vienna:

• A heat warning was in effect from June 20, 10:00 PM to June 21, 9:59 PM. The advisory warned of severe heat stress.
• A thunderstorm warning was issued for June 21, from 2:00 PM to June 22, 4:00 AM. Thunderstorms with gusts were expected.
• A storm warning was also issued for June 21, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, with gusts between 70 and 100 kph possible.

General Weather Warning Information:

Sunrise and sunset times

On Wednesday, 27 November, the sun will rise at 07:20 and set at 16:05. On Thursday, 28 November, the sun will rise at 07:21 and set at 16:04. On Friday, 29 November, the sun will rise at 07:22 and set at 16:04. On Saturday, 30 November, the sun will rise at 07:23 and set at 16:03. On Sunday, 1 December, the sun will rise at 07:25 and set at 16:03. On Monday, 2 December, the sun will rise at 07:26 and set at 16:02.

As we head further into December, the days will continue to shorten. From Tuesday, 3 December, to Tuesday, 10 December, the sun will rise between 07:27 and 07:35, and set between 16:02 and 16:00.

Wind speed and direction

On Wednesday, 27 November, Vienna is experiencing wind speeds of 2 mph or 3 km/h. The wind is blowing in from the east south east.

On Thursday, 28 November, the wind speed is expected to increase to 15 mph or 23 km/h. The wind will be blowing in from the west or the west south west.

On Friday, 29 November, the wind speed is predicted to be 14 mph or 22 km/h, blowing in from the north-west.

Saturday, 30 November, will see lighter winds of 5 mph or 9 km/h, blowing in from the north.

By Sunday, 1 December, the wind speed will have increased slightly to 7 mph or 11 km/h, blowing in from the south-east.

On Monday, 2 December, the wind speed is expected to be 9 mph or 14 km/h, still blowing in from the south-east.

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