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Winter in the Netherlands is off to a cold and dry start, quite the contrast to autumn’s predominantly wet and warmer-than-usual weather. The weekend will see maximums just above freezing, but with lots of room for sunshine between the clouds and only a significant chance of snow and showers on Sunday, according to the KNMI.

Temperatures dropped to -0.6 degrees Celsius at the national weather station in De Bilt overnight. And with that, the first official frost of the autumn was measured, Weeronline reported. However, the weather service said that the first official frost of the autumn is more than three weeks later than usual. The last time it froze in De Bilt was on April 27, when the temperatures dropped to -1.2 degrees on King's Night.

The police arrested a 76-year-old man for trying to hit Mayor Boy Scholtze of Drimmelen in Noord-Brabant with his car on Monday morning as he walked from the town hall to his car. The mayor had to jump out of the way to avoid being hit, the police said. The man also shouted homophobic slurs at the gay Scholtze. Outgoing Minister of Justice Dilan Yeşilgöz called it “horrible” that Scholtze had been attacked. “In the Netherlands, you can be who you are and love who you want,” she wrote o...

The average temperature for the month of October was 13.2 degrees, compared to the typical 10.9 degrees. That made October the fourth exceptionally warm month of the year with a temperature deviation of at least 2 degrees, Weeronline reported. The month also got significantly more rain than typical and somewhat less sunshine.

October was wet and warm, and November will start with wind

After record heat, this October may be the wettest on record

October has been unusually rainy in the Netherlands, particularly in the center and south of the country, Weerplaza reported on Friday. This follows temperature records set at the beginning of the month. Official weather records for the Netherlands are recorded in De Bilt, which is considered a meteorological center for the country.

Netherlands residents are less happy with their neighborhoods than a year ago, with the living environment score dropping in two-thirds of the Dutch municipalities. The number of neighborhoods that got an insufficient score for quality of life increased from one last year to five this year, AD reports based on the Vrije Universiteit’s research among 18,000 of the neighbors' platform Nextdoor.

Saturday’s chill ends record run of 15° plus temperatures