Weekend in Spain marked by rain, strong storms and an almost general drop in temperature. On Saturday morning a slight drop in temperature will occur. Atlantic front by Galicia with precipitation that will travel through the northwest of the peninsula. This will cause a temperature drops of up to 15 degreesHowever, intense heat will continue with about 40 degrees in southern areas.
Due to high temperatures and atmospheric instability at altitude, clouds will appear on Saturday storms in the Pyrenees, the eastern Iberian Peninsula and the Ebro, and on Sunday in the southeast, the east of the Southern Meseta, Catalonia and northern Aragonaccording to the prediction of the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET). In addition, Galicia and the Cantabrian area will have rainfall on Saturday and Sunday with the passage of the front.
Behind the front, the arrival of a Cooler air mass will cause a drop in temperatures in several regions. On Saturday, the temperature drop will be felt in Galicia, while on Sunday a drop in temperatures is expected significant or extraordinary drop in temperatures in the rest of the northern third of the peninsula.
Thundery showers on Saturday and Sunday
The passage of the front through the north of the peninsula will leave this Saturday Overcast skies with precipitation moving from west to east in Galicia, the Cantabrian area and the upper Ebro. It is not ruled out that they will reach the northern plateau, and cloud cover is expected to decrease and there will be partly cloudy skies at the end of the day.
The front will cover large areas of Navarra, Aragon and western Catalonia, with showers accompanied by storms that may also affect the eastern Iberian Peninsula and the mountain ranges of the southeast.In the Pyrenees and Lower Aragon, rainfall may be heavy and accompanied by hail. In the south of the peninsula and Melilla, there will be a probable haze that will increase in intensity.
Temperatures will drop in the northwest of the peninsula and high areas of the Canary Islands, while it will increase in the Gulf of Cadiz, the eastern Cantabrian Sea, the upper Ebro and inland areas of the Valencian Community. Temperatures could exceed 38-40ºC in the Guadalquivir and, occasionally, in the Ebro.
He Sunday Cloudy skies will predominate in the extreme north of the peninsula, with light rainfall from early hours in the Cantabrian area. These will be more intense and in the form of showers in the western Pyrenees area, although they may become heavy. There will also be abundant cloudiness in the east of the peninsula, with Light rainfall possible from early hours in the south of Valencia.
In the afternoon, there will be More intense showers and thunderstorms that will affect large areas of the eastern thirdIn this sense, it is not ruled out that these may become locally strong and may come with hail in the east of Castilla-La Mancha, eastern Iberia and surrounding areas, as well as Catalonia. Likewise, occasional showers or storms are not ruled out in the mountains of central Spain or at the end of the day in the Balearic Islands.
As regards temperatures, the Meteorological Service predicts a sharp drop in maximum temperatures in a large part of the north-eastern half of the peninsula and the north of the Balearic Islands, with increases in the south of Galicia.
Where will temperatures drop the most?
For example, in Vitoria Temperatures will drop from 35 degrees on Saturday to 20 on Sunday, which is a drop of 15 degrees. Burgosthe temperature will go from 34 to 22 degrees, in Logrono from 36 to 25 degrees, in Pamplona from 34 to 23 degrees, in Soria from 34 to 26 degrees, in Palencia from 33 to 26 degrees and in Oviedo from 27 to 21 degrees, reports Servimedia. Córdoba will be the hottest capital in the coming days, with 39 degrees on Saturday, and 40 on SundayHowever, it will be cooler on Saturday in A Coruña and Lugo (24), and on Sunday in Vitoria (20).
Is it going to rain next week?
Next week, a more stable situation will tend to be established, with predominantly partly cloudy skies, although instability will persist on Monday in the Mediterranean areawith a low probability of precipitation, which would be less than that of the weekend. From Tuesday onwards, cloudiness is expected to develop in the mountains of the eastern third of the peninsula, with probable Showers and storms in the Pyrenees and the Iberian System.
During the second half of the week, the possible entry of fronts would leave probable Precipitation in Galicia, the Cantabrian Sea, the northeast and the Valencian Community.
In general terms, it will be a warmer week than normal throughout the country, except in the Canary Islands. Precipitation will also be lower than normal for the season, except in the eastern interior of the Peninsula and the Canary Islands.