Several storms will approach the Peninsula from the Atlantic this week leaving rains in numerous areas as their fronts advance, according to the forecast of the State Meteorology Agency (Aemet). A cold front will leave at the end of this Wednesday heavy rains and storms in the Balearic Islands and the Northern Mediterranean coast. In addition, the maximum temperatures will rise in the Mediterranean coastlines of the Southeast, exceeding 20 ºC, while in the mountain systems of the North the frost will persist.
The front will move from west to this during the day and leave very cloudy skies and practically generalized rainfall, with the opening of great clearings after its passage. Precipitation in southern Balearic Islands may go with hail. In addition, they will be in the form of snow in mountains of the eastern half with the level above 1,400 and 1,800 meters (m).
Alert areas this Wednesday
Mallorca will actually activate yellow notice for rains up to 20 liters per square meter in an hour and possible storms without ruling out some small hail, While in Andalusia, some areas of Almería and the Granada coast will be notice in the afternoon for 3 meters waves.
In the Balearic Archipelago, the notices will affect south of the island of Mallorca and the Sierra de Secamontana from 20 hourS, according to data published by the state agency.
On the Granada coast and the west area of Almería And in this capital the yellow notices will be for coastal phenomena from 14 hours; Western wind will blow with intervals of 50 to 60 km/h (force 7) with waves of 2 to 3 meters.
High temperatures for date in these cities
The maximum temperatures will fall in the two eastern thirds of the country, except in the Mediterranean coastlines of the Southeast, where it will increasen. In the rest of the Peninsula and in the archipelagos, the maximums will rise slightly.
The minimum will descend in the northern half and the southern end, while in the rest of the Peninsula and in the Canary Islands they will experience slight increases. In the Balearic Islands, no significant changes are expected. The frost will continue in the mountainous systems of the north, with moderate intensity in the Pyrenees.
Cities with higher temperatures will be Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with 22 ºC, as well as Alicante and Murcia, which will reach the same figure.
Where will it rain the weekend
On Thursday, rainfall could be reactivated by forming a small casualty that will leave more intense showers in the Balearic Islands, reports elirmpo.es. Besides, A new front, although less active than the previous one, will enter Galicia and travel the north of the Peninsula, leaving rains in its path. Facing Friday and the weekend, Atlantic fronts are likely to affect the west of the peninsula.
Temperatures will rise in what could be a final stretch of the warm week for the time, where they could be exceeded from 18 to 20ºC in the Cantabrian communities, the Mediterranean area and also areas of Andalusia.