The foehn* is a warm, dry wind that tumbles, sometimes with landslide suddenness, down the northern slopes of the Bavarian Alps. In winter and early spring, as it sweeps across Bavaria ...

Just as we careen out of an Arctic blast, one fly in the ointment is a series of gusty frontal systems that will slam our ...

The wind will pick up strongly as early as Monday night. According to Marcus Rubel, an expert at the Severe Weather Center, stormy gusts are possible, especially in foehn regions. Warnings are ...

The cyclonic winds head into the Alps and Pyrenees from the Mediterranean Sea. A Foehn wind is a warm, dry wind that blows down the lee (sheltered side) of mountains. Note that in the Savoie it is ...