Photo: DPAYou'll need both your sun hat and your umbrella this week, since storms and temperatures of up to 37C are predicted. The sun will shine in a clear sky in the south before clouds form in the afternoon, bringing localised thunderstorms. Maximum temperatures in the north will lie between 20C and 28C, or 18C by the sea. Elsewhere, temperatures will hit 27C to 35C, with the hottest regions being the upper Rhine and Palatinate. Temperatures are to lie between 18C on the coast in the north, and 29C in the upper Rhine region.

Source: The Local June 19, 2017 11:37 UTC