Weather forecast for Catalonia: increasing heat and showers in the North

Weather forecast for Catalonia: increasing heat and showers in the NorthThe weather forecast for Catalonia and the increasing heat and showers in the north will continue, because the minimum temperature will be higher, especially the points of the coast and southern third. Catalonia will continue with sunny weather in most of the territory, but in the afternoon there will be isolated showers in the Eastern Pre-Pyrenees and the Pyrenees. These will be locally moderate or weak, and possibly accompanied by thunderstorms.

Weather forecast for Catalonia

Catalonia takes forecasts for a week of diverse weather conditions. According to the latest reports from the Meteorological Service of Catalonia (SMC). Expecting a significant increase in temperatures throughout the city. Maximum temperatures could reach 35°C in various coastal and inland locations. Taking into account a period of intense summer heat. As for the minimum temperature, it will be slightly higher. Especially in the southern third and coastal points. On the other hand, this maximum temperature slightly higher. In Ponent, these higher values of maximum temperature will be around 40 °C.

Weather forecast for Catalonia: precipitation may be locally intense

With respect to the mountainous areas that are in the north of Catalonia, and in the region of the Pyrenees, possible thunderstorms and showers are expected. Such precipitation, although scattered, may be locally intense, with significant accumulations in short periods of time. These authorities have issued warnings for residents and hikers in these areas, thus recommending to prevent the risk of flash floods and landslides.

Expert recommendations for climate variability

The climatic variability that characterizes Catalonia is a contrast between the sweltering heat in the south and the rains in the north. That is why experts recommend citizens to stay hydrated. In addition, to avoid prolonged exposure to the sun during the hours where the heat is most intense. It is advised to follow the SMC updates in order to be informed about changes in weather conditions. After noon the clouds will grow in the Eastern Pre-Pyrenees and the Pyrenees, north of Central Catalonia and other parts of the rest of the region. Also, in the early morning some low clouds will be observed in the northern slope of the Pyrenees, in addition to the beginning to the end of the day at different points of the southern coast.

Weather forecast for Catalonia: wind and visibility

As for visibility and wind in general, especially in the early morning will be regular at points of the coast and the northern slopes of the Pyrenees. Also, in the north of the Empordà will blow tramontana between moderate and light, with a strong blow in the north of Cap de Creus, although in the afternoon it will be weak south. In the rest of the territory, the wind will be light and with a variable direction, this until the early hours of the morning and at night. The rest of the day the south component will prevail between moderate and light everywhere. But, that has predominance of the loose west component with moderate blows in points of the western third until hours of the afternoon.

Thursday, July 25 some storm clouds will gather

On Thursday, July 25, the weather will be sunny. In the afternoon some clouds will grow in the Eastern Pyrenees. It is as well as in an isolated way in other points of the interior of the northeast quadrant, Pre-Pyrenees and Pyrenees. This will be in the early morning and again at the end of the day there will be low clouds in the south coast.

Some showers in the eastern sector

In the afternoon hours, are some isolated showers in the Pyrenees and Pre-Pyrenees, especially in the eastern sector, either locally moderate and accompanied by thunderstorms. Subsequently, until noon in the Empordà tramontana wind will blow with moderate to light intensity with a strong blow in the north of Cape Creus. In addition, in the rest of the territory, this wind will be light and a variable direction until its early hours very early until the end of the day will be low clouds on the south coast. And during the rest of the day the south wind will blow with an intensity ranging from moderate to light in all areas. Where the gusts will be strong in the afternoon hours in the south of Poniente and in the prelitoral.