lots of rain and winds throughout France

On this Thursday, December 19, there are a lot of winds in the Channel with gusts of up to 100 km/h. The mistral and the tramontane storm in the evening reach up to 120 km/h. Temperatures are falling. However, there are clearings on the Breton tip, announces the Weather Channel .

In the morning clearings on the Breton tip

In the morning it rains heavily on the foothills of the Jura and the Alps with snow around 1800 meters. The weather is overcast with a few drops from Occitanie to the Grand Est and the rains are much heavier from Nouvelle-Aquitaine to the Grand Est. There are still some clearings on the Breton tip. Near the Mediterranean, the sky remains cloudy but without precipitation. Minimum temperatures are 5°C in Lyon with another 7°C in Lille.

An afternoon with a wind blowing as strong as ever

The disturbance stretches from the Pyrenees to Alsace with heavy rain and snow at increasingly lower latitudes as the hours pass. Over a large northwest quarter, the trailing sky prevails with numerous showers and strong winds, especially on the Channel coasts. Near the Mediterranean, the sky is variable but the mildness remains. The wind is still blowing strong with fairly cool temperatures. Maximum temperatures are 8°C in Cherbourg with another 15°C in Corsica.

A clear evening sky in the North-West

In the evening, a mistral and tramontane storm begins in the Mediterranean. The snow falls from 600 to 800 meters on the massifs. The weather is drier and the sky is clear in the northwest quarter

Trend of the next days

This Friday, December 20, there are nice clearings in most regions in the morning. Morning temperatures are 2° to 7°C and 4° to 9°C in the afternoon. This Saturday, December 21, the sky will be much cloudier.