A fresh anticyclone is set to sweep away the rain that dampened many Italians' Easter, forecasterssaid Tuesday.
"It will gradually get warmer and sunnier in most parts," said Antonio Sanò, founder of the IlMeteo.it website.
Temperatures will rise "significantly" in most of Italy from Thursday on, after lingering showers especially in the north on Wednesday, said Sanò.
The fresh balmy spell is set to last until the end of next weekend, he said.
Italy was split into two on Easter Monday with people taking dipsin the sea amid spring-like temps in Sicily and skiing on heaps of new snow in the north.
Other parts saw a fresh bout of showers and high winds.
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