Cold weather and strong winds persist, but a significant rise in temperatures is expected in some regions of Spain

Last Thursday AEMET issued a statement warning of the arrival of a mass of air “very cold for the time”causing temperatures typical of October, especially during the weekend hours. You can experience that feeling of the end of summer and arrival of autumnthe State Meteorological Agency has again predicted widespread cold weather in the country, although it announces a rise in maximum temperatures.

This way, The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) highlights today as significant phenomena intervals of strong windof Tramontana in Ampudrián and Menorca, as well as strong easterly winds on the western Cantabrian coasts, Levante winds in the Strait and Alboran and northeasterly winds on the coasts of Galicia. Likewise, AEMET highlights in its forecast today a “Locally notable” rise in maximum temperatures in the Cantabrian and eastern Iberian regions.

As for cloudiness, An anticyclonic situation is expected with stable weather in most of the country, with partly cloudy skies or high clouds.However, clouds are expected in much of the Mediterranean area, with Chance of light and scattered showers and rainmore likely in the Strait, Murcia and Almería.

This way, This situation regarding precipitation will tend to subside during the day, leaving a slightly cloudy situation at the end of the day.. For its part, cloudiness in the Canary Islands, especially in the north, is expected to be less than in previous days, although with a general presence of the same. Thus, On the Cantabrian slope and the upper Ebro, intervals of low morning clouds are expectedwhile daytime cloudiness is expected in the south of the southern plateau and in Andalusia

A slight rise in temperatures, but the cold continues

Maximum temperatures will fall in Andalusia and rise in the northern half and the Balearic Islandswith locally notable increases in the maximum temperatures in the Cantabrian and eastern Iberian regions. Meanwhile, Minimum temperatures will generally decrease, except in the southwest of Andalusia, where they will increase slightly.

For its part, There will be few changes in the Canary Islands. All of this, of course, accompanied by the usual light frosts in the Pyrenees and, in isolation, in the northern Iberian PeninsulaMorning fog is also expected in the Cantabrian region, the upper Ebro, Catalonia, the Penibetic system and the southeastern coasts; and high haze is not ruled out in the east of the Canary Islands, the Strait of Gibraltar and Melilla.

In this way, provincial capitals such as León, Palencia, Burgos, Oviedo or Logroño will barely reach a minimum of 5º Cmore likely in the early hours of the day, while maximum temperatures will exceed 25º C in many of them.

Chance of strong winds

The AEMET announces that there are Probability of strong winds and north winds in the Empordà and Menorcawhile easterly winds are expected on the western Cantabrian coasts, from the east in the Strait and Alboran, and from the northeast on the coasts of Galicia.

In addition, Northerly and eastern winds are expected to predominate in the Peninsula and the Balearic Islands, weak inland and stronger on the coasts.. All this while a moderate trade wind will blow in the Canary Islands.