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When does the first snow arrive? Here's what the centennial calendar predicts
World🏛️ PoliticsCenter1 hr. ago

When does the first snow arrive? Here's what the centennial calendar predicts

The article discusses the approaching end of summer 2026, marked by heatwaves, and speculates on potential winter conditions using an old 17th-century 'stogodišnji kalendar' (century calendar). It notes that while temperatures may still reach summer levels in the coming days and throughout September, many people already desire cooler weather. The German Robert Koch Institute estimates over 15,000 deaths in Germany due to heat this summer, with 9,600 attributed to an extreme heatwave in late June. Experts warn of the dangers of heatwaves, especially for the elderly and vulnerable, and call for protective measures such as increased access to air conditioning. The article then references the historical 'Calendarium Oconomicum Perpetuum Practicum' created by Father Mauritius Knauer, which aimed to aid farmers in Bavaria by predicting weather patterns. While modern scientists no longer rely on astrological assumptions, some of Knauer’s predictions continue to attract attention. According to the updated calendar, pleasant weather would last through early September, with rain expected on September 3rd. October would begin with rainy weeks, alternating between warm and cloudy days. The cal

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When does the first snow arrive? Here's what the centennial calendar predicts

The article discusses the approaching end of summer 2026, marked by heatwaves, and speculates on potential winter conditions using an old 17th-century 'stogodišnji kalendar' (century calendar). It notes that while temperatures may still reach summer levels in the coming days and throughout September, many people already desire cooler weather. The German Robert Koch Institute estimates over 15,000 deaths in Germany due to heat this summer, with 9,600 attributed to an extreme heatwave in late June. Experts warn of the dangers of heatwaves, especially for the elderly and vulnerable, and call for protective measures such as increased access to air conditioning. The article then references the historical 'Calendarium Oconomicum Perpetuum Practicum' created by Father Mauritius Knauer, which aimed to aid farmers in Bavaria by predicting weather patterns. While modern scientists no longer rely on astrological assumptions, some of Knauer’s predictions continue to attract attention. According to the updated calendar, pleasant weather would last through early September, with rain expected on September 3rd. October would begin with rainy weeks, alternating between warm and cloudy days. The cal

Bias read (Center): The article presents information about climate-related phenomena and historical weather prediction methods without overtly favoring any political ideology. It includes data from scientific institutions like the Robert Koch Institute but does not frame the discussion in a politically charged manner.

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