After the brief period of calm weather in the middle of the week, the weather again becomes very agitated and disturbed over France. Saturday, under the influence of a vast low pressure system in the North, disturbances are expected in the northwestern half of the country, explains La Chaîne Météo * which places 57 departments at significant risk of wind. The departments concerned are: Aisne, Allier, Ardennes, Aube, Calvados, Charente, Charente-Maritime, Cher, Côte-d'Or, Côtes-d'Armor, Creuse, Eure, Eure-et-Loir, Finistère, Gironde , Ille-et-Vilaine, Indre, Indre-et-Loire, Loir-et-Cher, Loire-Atlantique, Loiret, Maine-et-Loire, Manche, Marne, Haute-Marne, Mayenne, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse , Morbihan, Moselle, Nièvre, Nord, Oise, Orne, Pas-de-Calais, Puy-de-Dôme, Haute-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Sarthe, Paris, Seine-Maritime, Seine-et-Marne,Yvelines, Deux-Sèvres, Somme, Vendée, Vienne, Haute-Vienne, Vosges, Yonne, Essonne, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne, Val-d'Oise.
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57 departments present a significant risk of wind.
The Weather Channel
On Sunday, showers are expected in the North with alternating clouds and clearings, as well as showers.
In the Pyrenees and the foothills, heavy rainfall occurs throughout the day.
Beware of the risk of avalanches in the Pyrenees and the Alpes-du-Nord.
In the Massif-Central, 20 to 30 cm of fresh snow could fall by Sunday evening above 1200 m.
Beware of the risk of avalanches in the Pyrenees and the Alpes-du-Nord.
The Weather Channel
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In the North-West, from Brittany, Pays de la Loire to Normandy
, gusts of wind are expected in the morning between Brittany, Cotentin and Pays de la Loire which will be able to reach 70-80 km / h on the exposed coasts of Brittany.
In the afternoon, the gusts will reach 70 and 90 km / h inland and 90-100 km / h, on the Atlantic coast, locally 110 km / h on the most exposed islands and capes.
For Hauts-de-France and Ile-de-France
, the weather is gray and the sky loaded.
Wind gusts can reach 70-80 km / h at the very end of the afternoon, locally 90 km / h in the most exposed sectors and rainfall disturbances occur.
In the North-East,
the weather is marked by snowfall after the disturbance of the night. Light to moderate snowfall is expected, on average 3 to 6 cm but locally 8-10 cm above 500-600 m altitude. The pavements may be slippery, especially on untreated roads, with a risk of icy pavements under slightly negative temperatures above 400 m in altitude, warns La Chaîne Météo. The most violent gusts with up to 130 km / h on the Vosges ridges are expected in the relief areas on Saturday evening. The temperatures are down sharply and vary from 0 to 2 ° C.
In the southwest,
the weather deteriorates with a gray and humid sky and rainy disturbances.
Short clearings are expected and temperatures will range from 3 to 13 ° C.
In the South-East,
the sun sets in despite a sometimes cloudy sky on the Roussillon side, on the upper Languedoc.
On the other hand, Corsica emerges and finds beautiful clearings.
Mistral and Tramontane are maintained in a moderate way, with temperatures which remain quite low, between 2 and 11 ° C.
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