The AEMET puts 9 communities on alert due to intense rains and storms

The remains of Hurricane Leslie will reach the Peninsula this Tuesday, transformed into a atlantic storm that will bring rain to a large part of the national territory. The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has activated notices in 9 communities per storms and precipitations, with special incidence in Extremadura, where there is an orange alert for accumulations of up to 40 liters per square meter in one hour

The province of Caceresin Extremadura, is located under orange alert due to rains that could reach 40 liters per square meter in one hour, while Badajoz has a yellow warning for rainfall of up to 15 liters in one hour or 40 liters in 12 hours.

In Andalusiaone of the regions most affected by the recent rains, All provinces, except Granada, Jaén and Málaga, are under yellow alert. Precipitation is expected to reach between 15 and 25 liters per square meter in one hour, with possible storms in Almería, Cádiz and Sevillewhere a notice has also been issued for this phenomenon.

Aragon is also under yellow alert, with rains that could accumulate up to 20 liters per square meter in one hour in some areas of Teruel. These showers could be accompanied by locally persistent storms. In Navarrerainfall of up to 15 liters per square meter is expected in one hour.

In Castile and León, Avila and Salamanca are under a yellow warning for rain of up to 15 liters per square meter in one hour, while in Castile-La Manchathe rainfall is expected to affect the entire region, except Guadalajara, where rains of 15 liters per hour are also expected.

In the Mediterranean area, Catalonia, the Valencian Community and the Region of Murcia, together with Ceuta, have a yellow alert due to rains that will leave between 15 and 30 liters per square meter in one hour, in addition to possible storms.

Finally, it is expected wind gusts of up to 80 kilometers per hour in Aragon, Catalonia and Navarra, as warned by the AEMET.

The maximum temperatures will drop in a large part of the Peninsula, markedly in the interior southern half and notably in the east of Sierra Morena and will increase in the north, in the upper and middle Ebro and in the archipelagos, while the minimum temperatures will increase except in the southwest, where light descents will predominate.

It will be warmer in northern areas and the Canary Islands, such as Bilbao and Santa Cruz de Tenerife (28 degrees) and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santander (27)and it will cool more in Cuenca (17) and Ávila, Guadalajara, Madrid, Segovia, Soria and Teruel (19).

How long is it going to rain?

For him Wednesday and Thursday, Unstable weather will remain in most of the peninsula and the Canary Islands, with intense rains in Extremadura, Western Andalusia, the central system and the Pyrenees.

The wind will continue strong in the north and temperatures will continue to drop, with possibilities of snow in the northern mountainsalthough without large accumulations. In the interior, temperatures will range between 15 and 18ºC, while in the Mediterranean they will remain above 25ºC.

From Fridaythere will be a trend towards a more stable situation with the rains subsiding, except in the northern third and the mountainous areas of the interior. Temperatures will begin to rise, becoming mild or warm again in some regionsreaching the 30ºC in the southeast of the peninsula.

Possible DANA on Thursday

On the other hand, eltiempo.es indicates that The storm will be absorbed this Tuesday by an Atlantic trough, which will add extra instability with more rains and storms. Between Wednesday and Thursday, the trough will travel across the peninsula and both days rain and storms are expected in large areas of the country.

The heaviest rains are expected in the west of Galicia, the southern face of the Central system, the Cantabrian region and the Pyrenees of Huesca. A priori, precipitation will be less likely in the peninsular Mediterranean arc. The meteorological portal adds that, although the uncertainty is very high, during Thursday afternoon a DANA over the northeast of the peninsula and there could be significant rainfall in Navarra, Aragon, Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and the north of Valencia.