We have already covered part of the festive dates, leaving behind us Christmas Eve and Christmas, days when the cold was the protagonist in practically the entire country. In anticipation of the last days of the year, the National Meteorological Agency (Aemet) … offers these forecasts for the weather in Spain.
Thus, the winter atmosphere It will continue to be noticeable across much of the country over the coming days, with unstable weather and low temperatures accompanying the latter part of December.
According to Aemet forecasts, Friday 26, Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 They will be dominated by instability, giving way to rain, snow and a marked drop in temperatures in large areas of the peninsula.
Regions of Spain where there will be rain and snow
This Friday promises to be a day marked by uncertainty over the evolution of a cold depression which will mainly affect the west of the peninsula. In this context, it is planned persistent rain in the north of the Peninsula, particularly in northern Catalonia, where significant amounts of rain could accumulate. In addition, it will rain lightly in the southeast and east of the peninsula, and the sky will be cloudy in the Balearic Islands with some scattered rain.
Regarding snow:It will snow above 900-1100 meters in the mountainous areas of the southeast, 1,000 to 1,200 meters in the central and especially eastern Pyrenees where significant accumulations are expected, and 500 to 900 meters in the rest,” notes Aemet.
For Saturday December 27 there will be persistent rains in the southwest of Andalusia, the western area of Alborán and the Mediterranean coast, with the possibility of being locally strong and with stormsable to reach the Balearic Islands. From Aemet they indicate that “it will snow in the mountains from the eastern third above 1,000 meters to finally reach 1,400-1,600 meters.
In anticipation of the last Sunday of the year, rains will continue to affect mainly to the same areas indicated above; The rains are expected to be persistent and locally intense, especially in southern Andalusia and the Levante, according to Aemet. In the eastern and southern mountainous areas, snow will fall above 1,200-1,400 meters.
Winter temperatures
According to Aemet, temperatures on Friday December 26 will drop in much of the peninsula, with minimums which will experience a generalized decrease and moderate frosts in mountain areas and northern plateaus. The maximums will increase slightly in the Balearic Islands and eastern Catalonia.
For Saturday 27, a rise in temperatures is expected in most of the peninsula, even if thethe maximums will decrease slightly in the southeast and the Levant, while the minimums will continue to decrease in mountain areas and in the Pyrenees. The lowest will be observed in Soria, Zamora and Palencia with -3 degrees. Finally, Sunday will bring a further drop in thermometers, especially in inland and mountainous areas, where the frost is expected to spread and gain intensity.