Aemet warns of cold and rains of up to 100 m/l in these regions of Spain

A new cold storm is approaching the north of the country, according to forecasts by the spokesman for the National Meteorological Agency (AEMET), Luis Bañón. Thus, temperatures They will go down until Tuesday, go back up on Wednesday and go back down the following days.. Furthermore, the trend this Sunday will be towards the stabilisation of the atmosphere over the peninsula and the Balearic Islands, although heavy showers will remain possible around the eastern Cantabrian Sea and the western Pyrenees.

Meanwhile, in the Canary Islands, some light showers are expected in the north of the western islands. Throughout the day, the minimums will drop across much of the countries, while the maximums will increase in the eastern and southern ends of the peninsula. They will decrease in the Far North and there will be no change in the rest.

Bañón announced that the storm in the north of the peninsula would move slowly eastward during the next week. Monday will affect rainfall in the far north, the northern Mediterranean coast and the Balearic Islands. Tuesday, A new storm is coming across the Atlantic and will leave rains in the extreme north of the peninsula and in the northwest, where they could be abundant and very persistent.

On Wednesday and Thursday, the rains will continue, affecting the entire northwestern half of the peninsula. On Friday, they will lose intensity and will tend to affect the far north and other parts of the peninsula and the Balearic Islands. According to the Aemet spokesperson, precipitation could be present during the weekend in the eastern and northern areas of the peninsula, although there is uncertainty in this regard. In the Canary Islands, practically no precipitation is expected.

Likewise, Bañón detailed that temperatures will drop until early Tuesday morning and then increase until Wednesday and decrease again in the following days. In the Canary Islands, the values ​​will be abnormally low for the time. Similarly, on Tuesday, strong winds will blow on the northwest coast of the peninsula and will extend on Wednesday to large areas of the northwest half of the peninsula. On Thursday, they will concentrate on the north-central part of the peninsula and will weaken in the following days.

For his part, Víctor González, of Weatheredwarned that there would be a “very likely” scenario that would trigger autumn rains in the west of the peninsula in the middle of next week, where they would be frequent, widespread and locally strong. Likewise, the framework will also favor the arrival of a atmospheric river from tropical latitudes to our environment.

González warned that situations like the one expected for next week usually leave significant accumulations in a good part of Galicia, northern Portugal and the southern slope of the central western system, often higher than the 100 l/m2Likewise, they affect Castile and Leon or Asturias less significantly.

In addition, it was indicated that long-distance and sometimes strong winds could be generated. Although it is not possible to determine the position and depth of these low pressure systems, it was considered likely that their proximity would allow the wind to blow with some intensity over a large part of the peninsula.