These are the warnings and the areas of Spain affected

In these areas it rained intensely and the situation was unfavorable, both in the Almazora Valley and in Los Vélez (in Almería), as well as on the north and south coasts of Valencia. Indeed, in the Valencian capital, classes have been suspended in certain municipalities as a preventative measure in response to the rain alert.

The red warning remained active until the early hours of Monday, becoming orangewhich, as Aemet points out, “This involves significant danger, so the situation will be unfavorable and extreme precautions will have to be maintained”. In fact, there may be “flooding and flash flooding of river beds.” Orange advisories can also be activated in the Murcia region and large areas of Castellón.

Unfavorable situation to start the week

Aemet emphasizes that the week begins with possible “heavy or very heavy” rain in the first part of the day over the Levant and the south-east, which will move towards the north-east in the second part of the day.

In this way, most of the country will experience a situation of instability produced in a context of distance from Storm Emilia, but with an Atlantic front penetrating from the northwest of the peninsula. Late in the day, heavy rain may occur in northern Galicia, western Asturias and the Strait.

“It is probable that storm formation with occasional hail in the Mediterranean environment and certain marine manga cannot be excluded. It will snow in the northern mountains above 1,400-1,600 meters,” warns Aemet.

As for temperatures, maximum temperatures will decrease in the Pyrenees, in Alborán, in the west of the peninsula and in the east of Catalonia and will increase in the Canary Islands, the Ebro and the eastern coast.

Instability continues Tuesday

On Tuesday, December 16, production will resume “probable persistent and locally heavy precipitation, which could give rise to significant accumulations” in the Mediterranean, north of Galicia and west of Asturias.

The sky will remain very cloudy with a tendency to clear to the west of the two plateaus. However, precipitation will be widespread throughout the peninsula and the Balearic Islands. On the Mediterranean coasts and in the areas of the Central System, as well as showers locally strong mainly in Ibiza in the western Balearic area.

Minimum temperatures may experience a “slight to moderate” drop and maximum temperatures will see a more pronounced drop in the southern half, the Cantabrian Sea, the upper Ebro and the south of the northern plateau, slight in the Ebro Valley and the Balearic Islands and increasing in the rest.