Fog warning for Cologne: Visibility below 150 meters expected!

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Weather warning for Cologne-Ehrenfeld: DWD reports dense fog with visibility below 150 meters for the night of October 1, 2025.

Wetterwarnung für Köln-Ehrenfeld: DWD meldet dichten Nebel mit Sichtweiten unter 150 Metern für die Nacht zum 1. Oktober 2025.
Weather warning for Cologne-Ehrenfeld: DWD reports dense fog with visibility below 150 meters for the night of October 1, 2025.

Fog warning for Cologne: Visibility below 150 meters expected!

Today is October 1st, 2025, and the people of Cologne have to be prepared for some fog. Loud news.de The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued a weather warning for the night. Fog is expected to form between 3 a.m. and 9 a.m., with visibility expected to be less than 150 meters. The districts of Cologne-Chorweiler, Cologne-Ehrenfeld, Cologne-City Center, Cologne-Kalk, Cologne-Lindenthal, Cologne-Mülheim, Cologne-Nippes, Cologne-Porz and Cologne-Rodenkirchen are particularly affected.

The DWD advises drivers in particular to adapt their driving behavior accordingly and to drive carefully if visibility is impaired by the fog. This warning was issued at 2:56 a.m. and is intended to prepare road users for the conditions ahead.

Weather conditions and forecast

Previously, on September 30th, there was a period of calm weather during which cooler and drier air flowed into Germany from the east. As the DWD reports, there is also the possibility of dense fog in the southwest, which is expected to clear during the morning. In the Alps, fresh snow can even be expected, with up to 20 cm in jammed areas, which increases the anticipation for all winter sports enthusiasts.

The DWD divides weather warnings into two categories: advance warnings and acute warnings. Advance warnings (YELLOW) are issued up to 48 hours in advance, while acute warnings confirm the safe arrival of a natural hazard. Particularly heavy rain or wind can play a role here, as shown unwetterzentrale.de is described.

Danger of frost and further weather prospects

There is also a risk of light frost in the coming nights, especially from the Western Ore Mountains to the Lüneburg Heath. From Thursday onwards, there could be a risk of frosty temperatures down to -1 degrees in several regions of Germany, especially in the east and south. This could prompt many farmers and garden owners to protect their plants in good time.

The current weather warnings are continuously updated and are accessible 24 hours a day. Check the DWD or Severe Weather Center websites regularly to stay up to date.

So tonight in Cologne the motto is: be careful when driving! Stay informed and adapt to weather conditions.