The cold characterizes this Monday, November 22 and the presence of a strong wind blowing from the northeast, making itself felt over the entire northern half of the country, explains La Chaîne Météo *. The sky will generally be clear despite rare showers (rain showers, even sleet) along the coasts of the North Sea and the English Channel, as far as the Normandy hills. Temperatures, falling, will be around 3 ° C lower than average. However, La Chaîne Météo specifies that it
is
"
not a cold snap
", since this term is
only used
"
during periods when the temperatures are below 5 ° C for several days on the site. country
”.
In the south, the sky will often be cloudy at the start of the week, as the depressions circulating over Spain and the Mediterranean approach.
Thus, the weather will be disturbed with showers, both on the side of the Basque Country and in the South-East.
The snow will fall from 900 to 1000 m altitude on the Pyrenees, also on the Massif Central (in small quantities), and around 1500 m altitude on the southern Alps, especially on the Italian side.
The weather in your area
North of the Loire,
the weather is sunny from the morning. The north-easterly wind may surprise you when you leave your house, because it will be cold. It's the north wind.
On the edge of the Channel
, it is strong and the seas are rough. The sky is often clear, but some rare showers can occur in the north of
Brittany
.
Between
the Loire
and
the Grand-Est
via the
Center
, the north wind is already present at dawn, but the sky is still sometimes cloudy at the start of the day. Over the hours, the clearings break through under the effect of this dry wind. Clouds remain more numerous over the
Grand-Est
. The feeling is harder because of the wind. Note that the fogs dissipated under the effect of the wind.
In the south-west,
the sky is very cloudy all day long with showers which start on the
Aquitaine coast
, on the
Basque Country
and
Béarn
.
There too, the north-easterly wind picks up and brings about a much cooler feeling.
The Basque Country and the
Pyrenees
have a well overcast sky, with a few drops and flakes from 1200 m.
In the south-east,
the Gulf of Lion is again clearing up and the fogs have disappeared under the effect of a temporary weak Mistral.
Sometimes stormy showers circulate in the
Alpes-Maritimes
, especially in the morning.
The
Corsica
is also concerned by the risk of rain under a threatening sky sometimes.
The Center-Est regions, between Auvergne, Rhône-Alpes and Franche-Comté
, retain a gray sky, but the fogs, which lasted all weekend between Dijon and Lyon, are rising and visibilities are improving in the morning, even if the cloudy ceiling is still quite low.
Clouds will break through in the afternoon.
* The Weather Channel belongs to the Figaro group.
