Cold and changing atmosphere for winter
This is the first winter week, and at least the weather will have the characteristics of the season, according to the prediction made by the Basque Meteorology Agency, Euskalmet, for the next few days.
On Monday the gloomy atmosphere will prevail, but there will be little precipitation. We will have covered skies all day, but at least no rain is expected in the morning, perhaps a little near the coast.
The snow level will be around 800-1000 meters. The southwest wind will blow with strong streaks along the coast. As for temperatures, it will be cold inside — there will be yellow ice warning in the Rioja Alavesa — and thermometers will blow from the top of the sky.
On Tuesday there will also be clouds , which can rain during the day. The snow level will rise and from noon it will be around 1,000-1,200 meters. Temperatures will not change much or may rise slightly.
On Wednesday, Christmas Eve, the sky will be completely covered and we will continue to be wet. Temperatures are not expected to change.
The trend is that the period will continue along the same lines with Thursday, December 25. The skies will be cloudy at cloudy intervals and rain will fall.
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