Who doesn’t dream of a white Christmas? However, no one can boast of being able to control the climate. As a consolation, you can have weather forecasts what he is going to do. You can thus prepare yourself both mentally and materially, particularly regarding clothing. For this weekend, nature seems to want to do as it pleases, at least depending on the weather.
The weather forecast predicts snow and sunshine in the same week
We often associate the Christmas period with the presence of snow. In any case, in festive songs and films, the two seem inseparable. However, snow falls when it wants and it is rare that it falls on Christmas Day. For this year 2024, it is still too early to say, even for weather specialists.
On the other hand, you can already know the weather for this week of December 16. You can thank the meteorologists who dedicate their lives to scanning the skies and interpreting them. Indeed, thanks to these weather forecasts, you can prepare yourself.
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Weather: sudden change in temperatures this week, forecasts depending on your region
It must be said that this 3rd week of December promises to be capricious according to the weather forecast. You will have to juggle between good weather, showers, but also snow. This makes it the perfect time to take photos of snowy landscapes.
During this week, you will be able to say that no day is like the previous or the next. In fact, the weather conditions will changer almost daily. Be prepared to change your clothing style quite often depending on the whims of the weather.
Waltz between rain and snow at the end of the year
The start of the week will be the opposite of the weekend. In the early days, the French benefit from a certain softness. You can thank the anti-cyclonic conditions for this climatic truce. You can find these results on the “La Chaîne Météo” website.
On the other hand, things get worse from Wednesday or Thursday, warns the platform. You will have to face perturbations quite important. The north of France must face gusts of wind capable of going up to 80km/h. The weather forecast announces that, conversely, the edges of the Mediterranean will not be affected by all this chaos.
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Weather trends for Christmas: snow, rain, cold? This bad news awaiting the French
The weather forecast says that some departments will spend the weekend under snow. From Friday December 20 to Sunday December 22, 12 departments will live in the cold. These are: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Aveyron, Cantal, Haute-Loire, Hautes-Alpes, Haute-Savoie and Isère. This is also the case for the Loire, Lozère, Pyrénées-Orientales, Savoie and the Vosges.
Listen to the weather forecast to face the day
The snow which also occurs unexpectedly comes from the maritime polar air which blows over France. So you will have little chances of seeing the sun. Plan a weekend dedicated to cocooning if you believe the weather reports.
In the departments spared by snow, the weather will not be good either. Showers and showers replace the snowflakes so much sung about this Christmas time. Parka, boots, fur-lined jackets, coats, hats, in short, it’s high time to wear your best winter outfit. You will then be ready for any climate change predicted by the weather forecast.