Summer is over, although the sun will continue to dominate the sky for the next few days. Today, Saturday, autumn began at 8:50 official peninsular time and it has been noticed in a slight drop in temperatures during the night. This first weekend of autumn will leave stable and warm weather, with continuity in the coming days and that will give rise to the well-known “San Miguel summer”, which this year, true to its date, will once again bring sun and high temperatures for the time, between 25-30 degrees, and even 33 degrees in southern capitals.
Anticyclonic weather will dominate, although with a cool atmosphere in the early hours of the day, but milder in the afternoon, said Rubén Del Campo, spokesperson for the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), who has announced that next week will begin very similar. , hardly any rain and warmer.
Regarding temperatures, Del Campo explained that next week will, in general, be warm for the time of year, with an average between 1 and 3 degrees above what is usual for these dates at the end of September, which will favor a stable period known as the “san Miguel summer” in many areas of our country.
At this point it is worth noting that veranillo is called an atmospheric episode that sometimes takes place in the northern hemisphere during autumn, in which the temperature rises to values ??more typical of summer for a few days, and then recovers the downward progression. typical of autumn.
Today, Saturday, when autumn has begun at 8:50 official peninsular time, it could still rain in the easternmost part of the Cantabrian Sea and northern Navarra and in parts of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. In the rest, clear skies, with winds that will subside, which will favor colder mornings compared to previous days.
In the early hours of the morning, cities like Soria or Teruel could register between 3 and 5 degrees, Lugo 7 degrees, Guadalajara 9 degrees and in Madrid 10 degrees; During the day, the maximum will be reached in Seville with 32 degrees and Almería and Granada with 29 degrees.
On Sunday and in the central hours of the day you will begin to notice “a milder environment with generalized rises” and with maximum temperatures above 25 degrees in large areas of the Peninsula and the Balearic Islands.
In fact, Córdoba, Granada and Seville will register 32 degrees and in Almería, Bilbao, Huelva, Badajoz between 30 and 31 degrees; In the center of the country, cities like Madrid and Toledo will rise to 25 and 27 degrees respectively.
On Monday the anticyclone will persist with stable weather, absence of rain and somewhat higher temperatures, especially at night, with less cool early mornings, although it will still drop below 10 degrees in inland areas of the northern and eastern half of the peninsula.
In the central hours of the day, 25/29 degrees will be exceeded or reached in numerous capitals: Albacete, Almería, Ávila, Madrid, Guadalajara, Lleida, Logroño, Lugo, Murcia, Tarragona, Teruel, Toledo and Zamora among others; In Seville, Badajoz, Córdoba and Granada the thermometers will range between 32-33 degrees.
On Tuesday, stable weather will continue in most of Spain, although a less active front could leave rain in Galicia, accompanied by temperatures that, although they will drop in that area, will not vary too much in the rest of the country.
Starting on Wednesday, the passage of successive frontal systems associated with Atlantic storms will leave cloudiness in the north of the peninsula and the Balearic Islands, with rain limited to Galicia, Asturias and western Castilla y León, while temperatures will remain mild with maximums above of 25 degrees in the east, center and south of the peninsula and the Balearic Islands.
GALICIA: at first, intervals of low clouds, which may be accompanied by some mist or fog bank scattered in the interior at dawn, but the sky will tend to be slightly cloudy or clear.
Minimum temperatures decreasing in the interior and with few changes on the coast. Maximum temperatures increasing in the interior, more pronounced in the mountain areas of the southeast, and with few changes on the coast. Light wind from the south and southwest that will tend to be variable light.
ASTURIAS: intervals of low clouds in areas of the mountain range and on the coast that will clear in the morning throughout the community. Probable mists and fog banks at dawn in high areas of the mountain range.
Minimum temperatures decreasing in the interior and with slight changes on the coast. Maximum temperatures increasing in the interior, more pronounced in the mountain range, and with few changes on the coast. Light winds, from the west that will turn to the east on the coast and variable in the interior.
CANTABRIA: on the coast, cloudy skies with weak and scattered rainfall during the morning, which will tend to subside from midday. In the rest, intervals of low clouds with some possible mist or scattered fog in high areas at dawn.
Minimum temperatures with few changes; increasing maximums in the interior, more pronounced in the mountain areas, and with few changes on the coast. Light wind, from the west that will turn to the east on the coast and variable in the interior.
BASQUE COUNTRY: cloudy skies in the morning, with weak rainfall in Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa, which will tend to be slightly cloudy and the rainfall will subside, except on the eastern end of the Gipuzkoa coast, where it may persist until the end of the afternoon. Possibility of some mist or scattered fog in high areas of the interior at dawn.
Temperatures with slight changes, with a predominance of decreases in minimum temperatures and increases in maximum temperatures in the interior. Light wind from the west that will turn east on the coast and variable in the interior.
CASTILLA Y LEÓN: in the northern third, intervals of low cloudiness, with possible weak rainfall in the early morning, which will tend to subside at midday; in the rest, slightly cloudy or clear skies; although there may be some scattered morning mists and fog banks. Minimum temperatures on the way down, and maximum temperatures on the way up. Variable light wind.
NAVARRA: cloudy sky in the morning, with weak rainfall in the northern third, which will tend to subside except on the Cantabrian slope where it may persist until the end of the afternoon. Possibility of some mist or scattered fog in high areas at dawn.
Temperatures with slight changes, with a predominance of decreases in minimum temperatures and increases in maximum temperatures in the interior. Light wind with a predominance of the north component.
LA RIOJA: intervals of low clouds in the first half of the day, without ruling out mists or some morning fog banks in western Iberia, which will clear later. Minimum temperatures in slight decline, and maximum temperatures without changes or in slight rise. Wind from the northwest and north, generally weak.
ARAGON: in the Pyrenees, cloudy intervals and probable weak rainfall on the divide. In the rest, slightly cloudy or clear skies. Mists and possible morning fog banks in mountain areas. Minimum temperatures in slight decline and maximum temperatures without changes or in slight rise. Northwest wind.
CATALONIA: predominance of slightly cloudy or clear skies. In the morning, intervals of low clouds on the coast. Mists and possible morning fog banks in the northeast quadrant. Probable rainfall in the Aran Valley and on the northern coast and pre-coast, generally weak.
Minimum temperatures in decline. In Empordà, moderate north wind with strong intervals; in Tarragona, northwest wind; In the rest, variable light wind with a predominance of the western component, which will tend to the southeast in Barcelona at the end of the day.
EXTREMADURA: clear skies, although some scattered morning mists or fog banks in the northwest are not ruled out. Minimum temperatures with slight changes and maximum temperatures rising. Wind from the east or variable, weak.
COMMUNITY OF MADRID: clear skies. Minimum temperatures unchanged or slightly decreasing; highs in ascent, generally light. Variable light wind.
CASTILLA-LA MANCHA: slightly cloudy or clear with some interval of high clouds. Minimum temperatures without changes or slightly decreasing, except in the Montes de Toledo and locally in the east of La Alcarria, where they will rise slightly; rising maximums, more pronounced in Ciudad Real, south of Parameras and north of the Serranía de Cuenca. Light variable wind, with a predominance of the east component during the central hours of the day.
VALENCIAN COMMUNITY: in the southern third, cloudy intervals. In the rest, a predominance of slightly cloudy or clear skies with intervals of low clouds in Valencia in the morning.
Minimum temperatures in decline; decreasing maximums on the southern and central coast and without changes in the rest. In Castellón, northwest wind in the morning, which will tend to the south in the afternoon; In the rest, wind from the east, generally weak with moderate intervals on the coast.
REGION OF MURCIA: clear sky. Minimum temperatures in decline; maximums without changes, locally decreasing. East component wind, weak in the interior.
BALEARIC ISLANDS: in Menorca and northeast of Mallorca, cloudy intervals with occasional showers, and in the rest of the archipelago, predominance of slightly cloudy skies. Night temperatures on the decline. Moderate wind from the north that will decrease to light in the afternoon.
ANDALUSIA: slightly cloudy or clear sky. On the Mediterranean slope, intervals of low clouds at dusk. Minimum temperatures without changes in the northwest third and decreasing in the rest; maximums without changes or decreasing on the Mediterranean slope, and increasing in the other areas. Light variable wind, which will increase to the east on the Mediterranean coast and Cádiz.
CANARY ISLANDS: cloudy with light rains in the north of the most mountainous islands, although large clearings will open at midday. Clouds and clearings in the rest of the areas, with greater cloudiness and some light rain in the south of the most mountainous islands during the central hours of the day. Moderate northeast wind, with some strong intervals on the southeast and northwest slopes of the most mountainous islands.
