Gdansk sits on the Baltic coast at the mouth of the Vistula River, where onshore winds bring more rainfall than inland Poland, spread fairly evenly through the year with a modest autumn peak. The historic port and shipyards along the low-lying waterfront are the areas most sensitive to combined heavy rain and storm surge. Poland Institute of Meteorology and Water Management, IMGW-PIB, covers this Baltic coastal city.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it raining in Gdansk right now?
The live radar map above shows precipitation over Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship in real time. Blue shades indicate light rain, while yellow, orange, and red mark heavier downpours. If no colored echoes appear over Gdansk, no significant rain is currently being detected.
How often does the Gdansk rain radar update?
The radar refreshes continuously, typically every few minutes, so the map reflects current conditions rather than an hours-old forecast. Press play to animate the most recent frames.
Can I see if a storm is heading toward Gdansk?
Yes. Press play on the radar to animate the last few hours of rainfall and watch which way rain cells over Pomeranian Voivodeship are moving – the clearest way to judge whether a shower will reach Gdansk or pass by.
Is this Gdansk rain radar free to use?
Yes, completely free – no account, app download, or sign-up required. It works in any browser on desktop and mobile.