❄️ A farewell winter snowstorm in the Balaton highlands!

The witness mountains of the Balaton highlands, such as Badacsony, Csobánc and the Tihany peninsula, were covered in a thick layer of snow on Saturday, signaling the last, spectacular act of winter. ❄️ The iconic landscapes of the northern shore of Lake Balaton are dressed in white, which is a rare gift to locals and winter vacationers at the end of a mild season.

According to Tidőkép, the snowfall quickly transformed the topography of the highlands: the grape hills and volcanic cones were covered with snow, while the water surface of Lake Balaton remained ice-free. Spectacular aerial photos captured the landscape, which went viral on social media. The coastal roads in and around Balatonfüred also turned white, but the main connections remained passable.

For the locals, this is a source of joy in addition to shoveling snow: many people hiked on the snowy paths and took photos from the viewpoints overlooking Lake Balaton. The holiday home owners took advantage of the opportunity for a last winter walk before spring preparations begin. It has a minimal impact on tourism - rather positive, as these images will attract visitors in the spring. In traffic, the authorities ask for caution on wet and snowy roads, especially on winding serpentines in the highlands. The settlements on the shores of Balaton, such as Balatonalmádi or Révfülöp, can enjoy the clean, snowy air, which refreshes you before the upcoming beach season. 🌨️

According to meteorologists, this is most likely the last snowfall of the winter, the weather will soften soon, preparing for the summer festivals and beaches of Lake Balaton.

Source: Időkép.hu