The week has begun with a change: there may be less heat and storms in the afternoon
Clouds in Altzo. Photo: Txomin Rezola
The week will begin with a change ofweather in the Basque Country, following the intense heat on Sunday, with abundant cloud cover and northern winds that will cause the maximum temperatures to drop significantly.
The skies will be cloudy, especially on the cantabrian side, where the cloud cover will be more abundant. Throughout the afternoon the clouds of evolution will increase and stormy showersmay fall , especially in the east of the territory.
Temperatures will drop sharply in much of the country, with highs around 25-26 ° C along the coast and 30-35 ° C in the south of the country, lower than on Sunday.
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On Tuesday the atmosphere will again be quiet and a little warmer. The day will begin with some clouds, but as morning progresses they will dissipate and open wide clear.
Some clouds of evolution may form in the afternoon, but no precipitation is expected. The wind will blow loose and variable, predominating the northern component during the second half of the day, and will be somewhat more intense in areas of the interior.
Maximum temperatures will rise again, especially in the interior, again above 35 degrees Celsius in the Ebro Valley, with little change near the coast.
More cloud cover and falling temperatures in midweek
On Wednesday the skies will be cloudy , with cloudy intervals oso on the cantabrian side, where light rain is expected, with moderate northwest wind, which may leave some strong streaks in exposed areas, with maximum temperatures falling again.
On Thursday the cloudy atmosphere will continue, the wind will blow from the north, and thunderstorms and Sirimiri could occur.
For Friday , the situation will tend to stabilize, with some cloudy intervals, a weak northern component wind in the afternoon, and a slight rise in temperatures.
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