Weather conditions will deteriorate significantly during the day of Saturday, November 2. Météo France places the Guadeloupe archipelago on yellow alert, with the approach of numerous storms in the near Atlantic.
This Saturday, November 2, Météo France places Guadeloupe on yellow alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms: “Many storms raging in the near Atlantic are picked up by the trade winds which direct them towards our archipelago.specifies Météo France in its bulletin.
This morning, the storms are confined to the near Atlantic, but some showers may spill over to the east of the archipelago: Désirade, Marie-Galante and the east of Grande-Terre.
From midday, stormy showers are likely to occur in the mountains, the north of Basse-Terre and the north of Grande-Terre in particular. These intense showers may spread to other regions in the afternoon. The risk of thunderstorms and showers should gradually decline during the evening and next night.
Accumulations of around 30 mm in 1 hour or 50 minutes in 3 hours are to be feared. They could be accompanied by strong electrical activity.
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