The editorial team advises you
Among the affected areas, we find departments located in the north, east, center and southwest of France, such as Ardennes, Aveyron, Cantal and Meurthe-et-Moselle.
Reinforced vigilance
The expected temperatures are freezing: -5 °C in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, -4 °C in Chaumont and even lower feelings in certain regions.
The departments concerned by yellow vigilance:
Ardennes, Aube, Aveyron, Cantal, Cher, Corrèze, Côte-d'Or, Creuse, Doubs, Indre, Jura, Loir-et-Cher, Loire, Haute-Loire, Loire-Atlantique, Loiret, Lozère, Marne, Haute- Marne, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Meuse, Moselle, Nièvre, Nord, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Haute-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Deux-Sèvres, Vendée, Vienne, Haute-Vienne, Vosges and Yonne.
What are the risks?
Météo-France reminds that the “Extreme Cold” vigilance aims to inform populations and authorities about the health risks linked to cold waves, particularly for vulnerable people.
The editorial team advises you
Among the recommendations of the public authorities:
- Dress warmly by superimposing several layers (the onion technique) to retain body heat,
Limit external travel to avoid prolonged exposure to cold,
Looking after vulnerable peoplesuch as children, the elderly or the homeless.
While temperatures remain freezing across much of the country, it is crucial to remain vigilant against the potential impacts of the cold. Particular caution is required in departments on alert.
