The arrival of the Borrasca Oliviertogether with the entrance of a polar air masswill cause a significant change of time on the Peninsula since Friday. According to the State Meteorology Agency (Aemet), rainfall is expected that could be locally strong in some areas, as well as a generalized decrease in temperatures, especially between Tuesday and Wednesday of next week.
As of today Fridaythe showers will be intense and will be accompanied by storms in much of the Peninsula. The most abundant rainfall will be in Galicia, Extremadura and Andalucía Occidental, where storms can be strong and hail. In Andalusiaadverse weather conditions, marked by persistent wind gusts up to 90 kilometers per hourhave prevented this Friday for the opening of the Sierra Nevada station in Granada. Precipitation will move to Malaga and Granada on Saturday. They will be less likely in Eastern, Northeast areas and the Balearic Archipelago. Relevant accumulations are foreseen during the two days in the northwest quadrant and in the southern aspect of the central system.
The daytime temperatures will suffer a generalized decrease, with the exception of the Mediterranean areawhere a slight ascent is expected. The wind will blow from the east component, with strong intervals and very strong gusts in the Strait and Alborán, turning south and weakening on Saturday.
For him Sunday and MondayAemet provides that low pressures continue to dominate the weather panorama, with the arrival of vaguada in height from the northwest. This will cause Time remains unstable, with showers and storms scattered in the northern half of the peninsula, in the southeast and in the Balearic Islands. Precipitation will be more intense in Catalonia And less likely in the southwest, especially Monday. In the Canary Islands, the north wind flow will cause moderate rains in north slopes and interior areas of the islands.
Holy Week: New Atlantic fronts and temperature decrease
Tuesday and Wednesday Associated fronts will arrive on Atlantic storms that will leave rains in most of the territory. They will be less likely in the Peninsular Mediterranean area and in the Balearic Islands, he added.
Besides, A polar air mass will bring an additional decrease in temperaturesespecially on Tuesday and Wednesday. There is also a high probability of snowfall in the main mountainous systems of the northern half of the peninsula. The wind will continue to blow from the west component, with very strong gusts locally, especially in Alborán and the Galician coast on Monday.
Holy Thursday would be less unstable but on Friday, rains could come again, especially in the north and west peninsular, although with higher temperatures. The probability of rainfall would be lower in the south but are not ruled out there either, according to the Aemet.
For its part, Eltiempo.es indicates that on Good Friday, a new storm could arrive through the peninsular northwest. This system would bring rains that could advance in many regions, especially in the northwest of the Peninsula.