A new week begins and in a few days the summer holidays will begin. For now, there is no need to panic: summer is still waiting and temperatures remain too low for the season. Can we hope for an improvement? Find our latest forecasts in this article.
No doubt, and no need to even look at a thermometer: temperatures are below seasonal norms for the first ten days of July. You only have to be outside to realize that it doesn’t even feel summery.
The temperature animation in the video above even shows that the temperatures are significantly below seasonal values, sometimes more than 5 degrees below the level at which they should be.
How will temperatures evolve over the next few hours? Will summer return this week? This weekend? Next week? Find our latest forecasts in this article.
Autumnal feeling
This morning, temperatures rarely exceed 15 degrees, including in the southwest of France. Only the south-eastern regions show minimum temperatures between 17 and 19 degrees, with up to 21°C in Toulon.
This afternoon, the maximum temperatures will sometimes not exceed the symbolic 20 degree mark, or temperatures locally 4 to 8 degrees below seasonal norms!
The forecast is 18°C in Cherbourg-Octeville, Metz and Nancy, 19°C in Brest, 20°C in Strasbourg and Lille, 21°C in Alençon, 22°C in Nantes and 23°C in Paris. In the southwest, temperatures are also below seasonal norms with 21°C in La Rochelle and Biarritz, 22°C in Limoges, 23°C in Toulouse and 24°C in Agen. Only the southeast regions are showing summer temperatures with 27°C in Nice and Perpignan, and 29°C in Marseille and Montpellier.
Still as “fresh” tomorrow
Temperatures will not change tomorrow, Wednesday, remaining several degrees below seasonal norms. The minimum temperatures should even be oriented downwards tomorrow morning in the northwest. due to some clearings during the night and the arrival of a cooling air mass.
Wednesday morning, it will only be 10°C in Rennes, 11°C in Brest, Nantes, Le Mans and Orléans, 12°C in Tours and 14°C in Paris. Locally, the minimum temperatures could therefore drop below 10 degrees in the early morning.
During the day, the values will be stationary and similar to those observed the day before. Once again, Only the southeastern regions will show seasonal and summer values with 25 to 30 degrees.
Little hope between Thursday and Friday?
Temperatures are expected to rise by 1 or 2 degrees on Thursday, but a more significant rise in temperatures is especially expected for Friday, with a return to seasonal temperatures.
With sunnier weather, maximum temperatures should approach 25 degrees north of the Loire, while 30 degrees are likely in the south, especially in the southeast of the country.
Warmer next week?
While temperatures are expected to drop a few degrees over the coming weekend With the passage of a deterioration on Saturday, it would seem that temperatures will rise more sharply from next week.
The anticyclone could indeed strengthen over the country at the beginning of the week, ensuring a fairly significant rise in temperatures. As of next Monday, the 25 degree mark should once again be crossed in the north of the country. By the middle of next week, 30 degrees could be exceeded in the north as well as in the south, a trend that will be refined in the coming days.
