Gusts of up to 100 km/h, heavy rain, risk of flash floods: which regions will be affected by bad weather at the end of the week? A depression coming from Ireland will sweep away the spring weather which until then reigned over France. Since January 20, observes La Chaîne Météo *, temperatures have been “daily 4 to 6°C above seasonal averages across France’ Pas-de-Calais has been placed on orange rain-flood alert.