This Tuesday begins with stable weather in most of the country, with low cloud cover on the southern plateau that could leave some morning fog, and there being only chance of showers in the Cantabrian Sea, northeast of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands, where they could be accompanied by storms.
Nevertheless, Throughout the day the approach of a warm front from the northwest of the peninsula will cause a gradual increase in cloudiness. This new front is expected to leave precipitation in the Pyrenees, the Cantabrian coast and especially in Galicia, where they may be persistent in its western half.
Eight communities on alert by the AEMET
The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has put eight autonomous communities on alert on a day in which Galicia will bear the brunt by reaching orange level due to waves.. Early in the morning, the yellow warning for wind and coastal phenomena affects Galicia and the Principality of Asturias; due to strong waves Balearic Islands; due to very strong winds in Castilla y León, the Foral Community of Navarra and the Basque Country, and due to fog in the Community of Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha.
The yellow alert for rough seas remains in place in A Coruña, in Miño de Pontevedra due to southwest winds of 50 to 61 kilometers per hour (force 7), Rías Baixas-Pontevedra and in A Mariña-Lugo, mainly around Bares and the sea. inside. At noon, the orange warning will be activated due to coastal phenomena in the northwest of A Coruña, due to southwest winds of 62 to 74 kilometers per hour, force 8, and combined seas from the southwest of 4 to 5 meters..
On the western and southwestern coast of Asturias and in the mountain range and Picos de Europa, it is expectedn maximum wind gusts from the southern component ofup to 90 kilometers per hour and on the western coast coastal phenomena starting at noon with wind from the southwest of 50 to 61 kilometers per hour (force 7).
In In the Balearic Islands the problem is concentrated in Menorca where until ten in the morning the wind will blow from the north at 50 to 60 km per hour (force 7) with 3 meter waves. In Castilla y León, southwest wind gusts of up to 70 kilometers per hour in the north of Burgos; and maximum wind gusts with a southern component of 70 km per hour are expected on the Cantabrian slope of Navarra, as well as in the Basque Country in the Nervión-Araba/Álava basin.
Furthermore, the fogswhich cause visibility reduced to 200 meters, affected the Community of Madrid early this Tuesday, most likely in the metropolitan area, Henares, south, Vegas and west of Madrid. In the afternoon they will register in the Guadalajara mountain range (Castilla-La Mancha).
As for temperatures, they will tend to decrease in most of the southeast half of the peninsula and the Balearic Islands, with increases in the extreme northwest and without major changes in the rest. In addition, weak frosts are expected in the mountains of the northern and southeastern half of the peninsula, as well as in both plateaus and around the upper and middle Ebro, possibly reaching strong frosts in the Pyrenees. The provincial capitals with the lowest minimum forecast are Teruel with -5ºC; and Ávila, Burgos and Soria with -2ºC.
New storm on Wednesday
During the morning of Wednesday, A storm will reach the west of the peninsula bringing with it abundant rain and snowfall in the mountainous areasaccording to the forecast of eltiempo.es. In addition, it will generate intense winds from the west and southwest, as well as large waves on the coasts of the northwest of the peninsula. According to the meteorological information portal, That day, significant rainfall is expected in the southwest of the countrywhile the risk will be lower in eastern communities.