The AEMET announces a new episode of intense cold and the arrival of a front with rain

A stable time, marked by cold, night frosts and fog bankswill dominate this Thursday and Friday in a good part of the Iberian Peninsula, according to the spokesperson for the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET), Rubén del Campo. Precipitation will be limited to the extreme north of the peninsula and the early mornings will be especially cold, something common when the sky remains clear on these dates. Looking ahead to the weekend, a change in weather is expected with the arrival of a new front, which could leave the end of November cooler and rainy.

Active notices this Thursday

Cold, wind and waves will activate the notices in seven provinces. Minimum temperatures will drop to -3ºC in Teruel and -2ºC in Palencia, Lleida, León and Huescto. There will be yellow warnings for low temperatures in Huesca, Barcelona, ​​Girona and Lleida.

The wind will also keep Mallorca, Menorca, Girona, Tarragona and Castellón under a yellow warningwhile The waves will raise the warnings to orange in the Balearic Islands and Gironaand will remain at the yellow level in Tarragona and Castellón. AEMET predicts very strong gusts of north wind in the Empordà, the Pyrenees and the lower Ebro.

The day will be dominated by slightly cloudy or clear skies in the interior of the peninsula, except in the northern third, where abundant clouds and weak rainfall, especially in Galicia, upper Ebro, Cantabrian Sea and the Pyrenees. The snow level will rise from 800–1,000 meters to 1,400–1,600 meters.

Maximum temperatures will rise slightly in much of the peninsula, although they will drop in areas of the northeast and the southeast coast. The minimums will decrease in Mediterranean areas. Frost is expected in mountain areas of the north and southeast, as well as on both plateaus, with special intensity in the Pyrenees.

Cooler and rain for the weekend

Anticyclonic stability will continue on Friday with slightly cloudy skies, except in Galicia, the Cantabrian Sea and the Pyreneeswhere weak rainfall could be recorded. Fog banks and frost will continue on the northern plateau and in elevated areas of the center, while The maximum temperatures will range between 10 and 12 ºC in the northern interior and will reach 18–20 ºC on the Mediterranean coast.

on saturday A front will affect Galicia, Cantabria and Castilla y León, with rains that will move from west to east and may reach Extremadura and the central area. It will snow above 1,500 meters. On Sunday, increased cloudiness will reduce the intensity of the frost, although Maximum temperatures will drop.

For its part, Meteored points out that the European model confirms a change in weather this Saturday, November 29. The passage of an active front will leave a winter environment, with a drop in temperatures, rain, wind and snowfall. According to the weather portal, rainfall will be more intense in western Galicia and in the Cantabrian communities, especially in Cantabria and the Basque Country.