This weekend will be marked by a powerful Atlantic storm that will leave almost widespread rain, storms and colder temperatures. The largest accumulations are expected in western Galicia and the Pyrenees, eastern Basque Country, Navarra, La Rioja and eastern Aragon and Catalonia. What time awaits us next? Will it rain on May Long Weekend 2024?
Next week instability will continue with rains that will continue to arrive from the Atlantic, according to the forecast of the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET). The beginning of the week will be marked by the rainfall in the eastern half of the peninsula and the Balearic Islands, potentially leaving significant accumulations in Catalonia.
Starting Tuesday, it is expected that This instability tends to retreat at the same time that low Atlantic pressures will enter, leaving widespread rainfall.. The largest accumulations will be recorded in the extreme north of the peninsula and around the Strait, being less likely in the southeast and the Balearic Islands.
Although with “uncertainty”, according to the AEMET, it is expected that during the next weekend rainfall will tend to decrease, becoming increasingly limited to the north of the peninsula. On the other hand, there will be snowfall in the mountains of the northern and southeastern half of the peninsula, without being ruled out occasionally in lower surrounding areasand with possible significant quantities in the Pyrenees.
With oscillations at the beginning, Temperatures will drop in the middle of the week and rise at the end. Frost is expected in the mountains of the northern and southeastern half. Westerly winds will predominate, with possible strong intervals and very strong gusts in Alborán and under Ebro.
On the other hand, the portal eltiempo.es predicts that The May long weekend will be “slightly warmer than normal” throughout Spain and it will rain more in the northeast of the peninsula and the Balearic Islands. Specifically, the meteorological portal indicates that the highest values will be those of the peninsular Mediterranean region, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands and that the rains will affect the Pyrenees, northern Aragon, Catalonia and Navarra.
As for rainfall, they could be slightly below average in the Canary Islands and some areas of southern Andalusia. The models suggest that A storm could enter the western peninsula between Tuesday and Wednesday since it will leave rain, although eltiempo.es warns that the uncertainty in this regard is very high.
Regarding the rest of the month of May, the portal indicates that they will register temperatures above normal throughout the country, although the northeast and north of the peninsula will experience lower thermal anomalies compared to the rest of the territory.
In addition, The minimum temperatures will continue below 10ºC in a large part of the peninsular territory.r. Meanwhile, temperatures will be around 12-14ºC in the southwest and 16ºC will be recorded in the Mediterranean, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands. On the other hand, the trends show values within normality for precipitation throughout May.