It's the day of winter solsticewhich officially marks the beginning of the cold quarter also from the point of view astronomical. Today is the shortest day of the year, but from tomorrow the minutes of light will slowly begin to increase, bringing with it a slight increase in the length of the day.
The disturbance arrived recently 36 ore is rapidly moving away from Italy, but not before having dispensed the last ones scattered showers are Abruzzo, Molise, Puglia, Calabria e Sicily. These phenomena, active in the south for a few hours, will tend to fade away as the hours pass, leaving room for sole or, at most, a sterile clouds.
After this disturbance, there will be a very short break literally between this afternoon and tomorrow morning. In fact, a new intense depression is approaching Arcticready to wrap the Central-South in the midst of the Christmas holidays. This wave will bring Freddo, strong winds, rains, hailstorms e snowfall up to low altitudes.
The very first phenomena linked to this cold air mass will be clearly evident during the day Sundaybetween afternoon and evening. A sharp increase is expected clouds on all the Nord and the medium-high Tyrrhenian Seacon scattered showers waited on Liguria, Tuscany e Lazio. Also on the Triveneto phenomena are expected which, in some areas, will take on character snowy until low altitude. By evening, the arrival of snowflakes up to quotas flat Between Friuli Venezia Giulia e Venetoalthough the greater probability of accumulations on the ground it will concern the high hills.
Starting from Mondayday ofantivigilancethe cold and unstable air mass will pass over the Central-Southwhere it will focus until Saint Stephen. Meanwhile, the Northern Italy and the medium-high Tyrrhenian Sea they will remain outside of precipitation, enjoying more stable conditions.
In future editorials we will delve more precisely into which regions of the Central-South will be affected by heavier snowfall and above all up to which ones quote snowflakes will push between the Christmas Eve and the December 25th.
