The first weekend of November will be marked by a typical autumn atmosphere, with abundant rains in the west and north of the peninsula and temperatures that will experience ups and downsbut, in general, they will be mild, according to the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).
The AEMET spokesperson, Rubén Del Campo, explained that the peninsula will continue to receive fronts associated with Atlantic storms over the next few days. This Friday, they are expected heavy rainfall in Galicia, mountains of León and Zamora, north of Extremadura and south of Castilla y León, without ruling out showers in Andalusia and in the center of the country. The wind will blow with intense gusts in coastal and mountain areas of the northern half, while temperatures will remain stable.
For Saturday, All Saints’ Daythe Atlantic front will continue to advance eastward, leaving rain in much of the west, center and north of the peninsula. Precipitation will be more prominent around the Western Central system, especially in the north of Cáceres and the south of Castilla y León.. In the east, south and Balearic Islands, hardly any showers are expected. Temperatures will continue to be mild, with maximums close to 20 degrees in the Cantabrian Sea and above 25 degrees in parts of the Mediterranean.
On Sunday, the front will lose strength, although light showers will still be recorded in large areas of the country. Temperatures will decrease in general, except in the southeast, where they will continue with pleasant values. In Murcia, thermometers could touch 30 degrees, while in the northern plateau many towns will not exceed 15 degrees.
New Atlantic fronts arrive
Next week will start with a more stable Monday in much of the country, although light rains are not ruled out in the peninsular Mediterranean area, in the Balearic Islands and in the Cantabrian Sea. Del Campo alerts the formation of fog banks in the interior of the peninsula during the first hours of the day, especially in valleys and low areas, so caution is recommended when driving.
Starting Monday afternoona new Atlantic front will affect Galicia, leaving abundant rainfall in the west of the community. For the rest of the week, the peninsula is expected to continue under the influence of Atlantic storms, with rains especially in the west and north of the country, although with some uncertainty in the quantities and areas most affected. Temperatures will experience ups and downs, but in general they will remain high for the season.