With storm Floriane, a mass of cool air has caused temperatures to drop in certain regions and will bring rain and snowfall from Wednesday from the Normandy coast to the eastern border. Four departments are affected by orange “snow-ice” vigilance.
After the rain, the good weather, and so on. The milder temperatures of Sunday January 5 will not last long. A mass of fresh air that appeared in the wake of depression Floriane crossed the country on Monday 6, pushing certain regions towards cooler temperatures, reports Météo France.
A cooling which will cause snowflakes to appear in certain regions, from the Normandy coast through the north of the country and to the northeast border. If the risk of snowfall is quite low on Tuesday, Wednesday will however be more favorable to flakes which will signal the arrival of a real disturbance. The rain will arrive via the Atlantic and will continue its route crossing the country until Wednesday evening, specifies TF1.
Rain, snow and Atlantic disturbance
During the day of January 8, the formation of icy ice is also expected in addition to some snowfall. Four departments have been placed on orange vigilance by Météo France: Seine-Maritime, Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Somme.
In Normandy or Lorraine, the rain will temporarily change to snow, but it is in the northern region that the risk of snowfall is greatest, as well as in the north of the Ardennes. Between three and five centimeters of snow on the ground are expected. After the evacuation of this disturbance, a new one will immediately succeed it on Thursday evening and will settle in on Friday from Normandy to the Swiss border. Snowflakes could appear between Normandy, the south of the Paris basin and north of Burgundy.
For this Wednesday, January 8, as a precautionary measure in the face of orange snow-ice vigilance in three departments of Hauts-de-France, the region announced the suspension of school transport in the face of meteorological risk, reports BFMTV. “The Hauts-de-France Region informs users of the total suspension of school transport, including small vehicles, as well as interurban transport lines”she indicated.
published on January 7 at 4:43 p.m., Gabriel Gadré, 6Médias
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