A DANA (Isolated Depression at High Levels) has marked the weather this weekend throughout the peninsula. According to AEMET’s prediction, Its effect will last for much of next week Therefore, widespread rainfall is expected in the Peninsula and the Balearic Islands, more likely and intense on the Mediterranean slope.
A front associated with An Atlantic storm will sweep the Peninsula from west to east. During the day, it will leave locally strong storms and showers in its wake. Specifically, the greatest adversity is expected this coming night, when it reaches the Mediterranean and can accumulate up to 100 liters per square meter (l/m2) on the coasts and pre-coastals of Catalonia. In addition, a general drop in temperatures is expected.
AEMET has warned that the weather will be less adverse next week. In this way, he has indicated that there are possibilities that DANA moves southwestward starting Monday with a retrograde movement until it is located over the goldo of Cádiz, where it could remain stationary for a good part of the week.
At the same time, a east wind in the Mediterraneanwhich will favor the arrival of a large amount of humidity to the east of the peninsula. It is possible that they occur strong or very strong showers and storms and locally persistent in points of the Mediterranean slope, most likely during Tuesday.
Even so, the beginning of the episode of greatest adversity could look forward to late Monday. The great exceptions would be on the Atlantic and Cantabrian slopes. These would not be affected with the exception of the southwestern quadrant of the peninsula where showers could occur, but there is still a lot of uncertainty in this regard.
During the following days, AEMET has announced that DANA will continue to affect the country, although multiple scenarios arise regarding its location and, consequently, there is great uncertainty about the affected areas. They may continue to occur strong showers and storms in large areas of Spain during Wednesday, October 30 and Thursday, October 31but it is not yet possible to pinpoint areas exactly. The various scenarios agree that the episode will continue at least until Thursday, but some extend it until Saturday, November 2.
Snow is not ruled out in the main mountain systems of the country with levels of between 1,600 and 2,000 meters high.
Sierra Nevada turns white
The second snowfall of autumn arrived this morning at all the summits of the Sierra Nevada, with a rise of the snow level to 2,000 meters of altitudeleaving a landscape dressed in white that the ski resort celebrates as “great news”, just a month before the opening of its slopes, the start of which is set for the last weekend of November while waiting to confirm if snow conditions allow it.
The drop in temperatures this past morning has led to the rains recorded throughout the province fall in the form of snow in the surroundings of the Granada ski resortwhich has celebrated through social networks the fall of these flakes that have filled all its mountains with snow, leaving a white spot, as detailed by sources from Cetursa, the public company that manages the ski resort, to Europa Press.
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