A atlantic front will cross the northwest of the peninsula this Tuesday, leaving intense rains in Galicia, Asturias and Leónaccompanied by storms and even hail. Furthermore, the wind will blow strongly in areas of Galicia and the Cantabrian Sea, where almost hurricane-like gusts could be reached in mountain areas. Meanwhile, in the rest of the country more stable and warm weather will prevail, with temperatures that will exceed 25 °C in the south of the peninsula, especially in Seville and Córdoba.
According to the prediction of the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET), the wind, precipitation and strong waves activate weather warnings in eight provinces of the northern peninsula. Three of them are in orange level due to important adverse phenomena, with gusts of wind that may reach 110 kilometers per hour (km/h) and waves of up to six meters.
Specifically, the provinces of A Coruña and Pontevedra andThey will be under an orange warning due to waves, with a southerly wind of 62 to 74 km/h, force 8 and combined seas from the southwest of 5 to 6 meters. In it Principality of Asturiasespecially in the Cordillera and Picos de Europa, the orange level is also activated due to wind, with maximum gusts that may reach 110 km/h.
In addition, they will be issued yellow level warnings by wind in Navarra (Cantabrian slope), León, Cantabria (Liébana and Center and Villaverde valley), A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense and Pontevedra. For their part, A Coruña and Pontevedra will also be under a rain warning that could leave accumulations of more than 60 liters per square meter in the west and southwest of A Coruña.
On the other hand, temperatures will increase on the Cantabrian coasts, the Northern Plateau, and the Iberian System, as well as, to a lesser extent, in the depressions of the northeast of the peninsula and the Southern Plateau. It will be warmer in Badajoz (26 degrees) and Almería, Cádiz, Huelva, Murcia and Seville (25), and colder in León (16) and Ávila, Cuenca and Lugo (18).
The great thermal collapse arrives on Thursday
He Wednesday The rains will extend to the center and west of the peninsula, being more abundant in Galicia, in the north of Cáceres and south of Castilla y León, while in the east and the Balearic Islands it will barely rain. Minimum temperatures will rise, but maximum temperatures will fall in the west.
The front will reach the Mediterranean on Thursday, leaving heavy rains in Navarra, Aragon, Catalonia and the Balearic Islands, with storms, hail and a notable thermal break of up to 10 degrees. Besides, Snow will appear above 1500 meters of altitude.
Looking ahead to the end of the week, the AEMET advances that new fronts could arrive in the north of the peninsula, with temperatures that will tend to rise, although with cold at dawn and some frosts in points of the northern half.