A Week of Tranquil Weather
This week will bring a period of calm weather as an anticyclone stretches from Morocco to the British Isles. Disturbances will be at bay, allowing temperatures to rise.
Forecast Highlights:
- Minimal rainfall throughout the week
- Mild temperatures thanks to southerly winds
Monday:
- Morning mist will dissipate, giving way to generous sunshine in the afternoon.
- The Mediterranean region is an exception, with grey skies and potential drizzle.
Tuesday:
- Predominantly sunny across most of the country, with occasional clouds in the northwest.
- Grey skies linger near the Mediterranean due to a southerly wind bringing isolated showers in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.
Midweek:
- Morning mists will clear, leaving two-thirds of the country with ample sunshine.
- Cloud cover persists near the Channel and Mediterranean.
- Scattered showers expected in Languedoc-Roussillon due to a strengthening southerly wind.
Thursday and Friday:
- Warmth prevails, with sunshine throughout most of the country resembling early spring.
- A few drops and overcast skies affect Mediterranean regions and the Channel coast.
- The southerly wind remains active between Roussillon and Provence.
Detailed Forecast:
Monday:
- Southwest, Loire, Brittany: Clearing skies after morning grey.
- Rest of the country: Partly cloudy in the northeast, very cold in the northern third with frost, mild in the afternoon south of the Garonne (15-20°C).
Tuesday:
- Mostly sunny nationwide, with passing clouds in the northwest.
- Grey skies near the Mediterranean, with isolated showers in Languedoc-Roussillon, primarily over mountainous areas.
Wednesday:
- Morning mists dissipate, leading to sunny weather across most of the country.
- Cloudy skies persist near the Channel and Mediterranean.
- Scattered showers in Languedoc-Roussillon due to turbulent southerly winds.
- Morning frost north of the Seine, mild afternoons (13-18°C), except near the northeastern borders.
Thursday and Friday:
- Warmth intensifies, with early spring sunshine across most of the country.
- Mediterranean regions and Channel coasts experience some rain and overcast skies.
- Southerly wind remains strong between Roussillon and Provence.
