Forward looking weather models suggest Germany will see above average high temperatures this summer, including a so-called "heat-dome" event in July. Here's what meteorologists are saying.

A punishing early summer heat wave that has already scorched western and southern Europe spread east Wednesday, bringing extreme weather warnings to Germany and reportedly causing motorways to buckle.

Germany will carry out border checks in June and July during the soccer's European Championship. The actions will prevent possible violent criminals from entering the nation.

Seasonal forecasts suggest Germany could be in for a scorcher this summer, with higher-than-average temperatures from July to September and more frequent heat waves. The consequences could be serious.

Germany's official weather service, the DWD, on Tuesday said it had recorded 817 hours of sunshine for 2022's summer period. That figure — observed as some parts of the country suffer their ...