After a soaking wet Tuesday, wintry showers will follow on Wednesday. The RMI warns with code yellow for slippery roads in Wallonia. A snow carpet of up to five centimeters can cover the High Fens. On Sunday we will have temperatures of up to seventeen degrees.
During the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, temperatures in the south of the country will drop to around or below freezing point, which may cause ice spots to form on rain-soaked roads. “At the end of the night and on Wednesday morning, temperatures will drop around or below zero in Wallonia. This can cause ice spots to form on wet road sections,” writes the RMI. The yellow code for slippery conditions applies on Wednesday morning throughout Wallonia, except in the province of Walloon Brabant.
In the north and east of the country there are winter showers from the North Sea. This will be snow showers, especially in the High Fens. In the northern Ardennes, a snow carpet of 5 cm or more is possible above an altitude of 400 to 500 meters. The snow may also temporarily remain in the lower regions during the heaviest showers, the RMI reports. Elsewhere it will remain largely dry with more clear spells. A strong westerly wind limits the mercury to a maximum of 5 degrees.
In the evening and at night there will be temporary winter showers in the north and east of the country. Later it will be dry everywhere with broad clear spells.
Thursday our country may be between depressions and in Flanders it is usually dry with sunny periods and fresh maximum temperatures around 3 degrees. There is a chance of winter precipitation everywhere in the country. There is a chance of ice spots in the east of the country.
After a freeze Friday morning Winter showers gradually change into rain showers, with maximum temperatures around 5 degrees. Snow falls on the Ardennes relief, which later becomes melting snow. A strong wind blows by the sea.
Saturday starts dry with a chance of freezing fog in the south of the country. Clouds will increase during the day with a chance of rain. By the end of the day temperatures rise to 7 degrees, before creeping up even further at night.
Sunday it will become noticeably milder with maximum temperatures of up to 17 degrees, and there is a chance of rain in the west of the country.
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