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The weather for the weekend: timid sunshine on Saturday, before the return of the rains on Sunday

11/10/2023, 10:51:41 PM

Highlights: The weather for the weekend: timid sunshine on Saturday, before the return of the rains on Sunday. Thick fog is appearing in central France, while rain will arrive from the west on Saturday evening. On Sunday, moderate rains are present, with skies trailing from west to north. Thunderstorms may even appear locally. The westerly wind blows with gusts of 60 to 70 km/h on the Atlantic coast. In terms of temperatures, it is 6°C in the morning in Paris.


Thick fog is appearing in central France, while rain will arrive from the west on Saturday evening.

After a week marked by rains and floods, it's time for a lull... or almost. This weekend of November 11 and 12 is marked by timid sunshine, which prevails over two-thirds of the regions on Saturday afternoon. However, more rain will arrive from the west on Saturday evening. According to the Weather Channel*, light white frosts are expected to appear in the west, and thick fog in the center.

Saturday, November 11

On Saturday, the sun reigns over a good part of France. In Brittany and the Pays de la Loire, however, a few layers of fog persist in the morning, before the rain returns from the west. In Hauts-de-France, Île-de-France, Centre-Val-de-Loire and Normandy, low clouds are frequent, but clearings prevail in force. From the Grand-Est to the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, a veiled sun prevails during the day. In Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Occitanie, the rains set in in the afternoon, after a slightly cloudy sky in the morning.

In terms of temperatures, it is 6°C in the morning in Paris, 4°C in Aurillac, 8°C in Bordeaux, 9°C in Marseille, 13°C in Ajaccio, 5°C in Brest and 6°C in Strasbourg. In the afternoon, it is 11°C in Paris, 12°C in Lyon, 13°C in La Rochelle, 18°C in Nice, 10°C in Strasbourg and 10°C in Lille.

How we felt this weekend. The Weather Channel

Sunday, November 12

Sunday marks the return of a widespread disturbance, which is causing gloomy weather over the vast majority of the city. From the Pyrenees to the eastern borders, moderate rains are present, with skies trailing from west to north. Thunderstorms may even appear locally. The westerly wind blows with gusts of 60 to 70 km/h on the Atlantic coast.

On Sunday it was 7°C in Paris in the morning, 13°C in Marseille, 8°C in Lyon, 14°C in Bordeaux, 13°C in Brest, 4°C in Lille, 2°C in Strasbourg and 8°C in Orléans. In the afternoon, temperatures rise to 11°C in Paris, 9°C in Lille, 14°C in Cherbourg, 17°C in Bordeaux, 20°C in Biarritz, 18°C in Ajaccio and 16°C in Lyon.

*The Weather Channel is a property of the Figaro Group.