A morning of clouds and impending rain
Catalonia has awakened with a covered sky, anticipating a significant weather change that will affect the region over the next few hours. The rains, which only affected the northwest in the morning, are expected to extend to the rest of the territory throughout the morning. The showers and showers will be especially concentrated in the interior and mountainous areas.
Increased weather alerts
As the day progresses, the Meteocat has activated alert for heavy rains in 21 counties. The mountain areas such as Alta Ribagorça, Pallars Sobirà and Alt Urgell, along with interior regions such as Noguera and Segarra, are under surveillance. Electric storms could accompany these rains, with a risk of hail in some areas.
Descent of the snow level
The snow level will also experience a descent, starting around 2,000 meters in the morning and lowering to 1,400 meters during the night, mainly affecting the northern slope of the Pyrenees.
Rain and temperature expectations
The forecasts indicate that Ponent and the interior of the Camp de Tarragona could experience the most intense sprinkles, with the possibility of hail. Therefore, it is advisable to have caution during travel or outdoor activities.
Changes in temperatures and wind
The minimum temperatures will be slightly higher than in previous days, while the highs will fall, especially inside. The wind, which will begin gently, will be strengthened throughout the day, with dominance of south and west winds on the coast.
Preparation for an unstable Saturday
With the present weather, it is advisable to bring umbrellas and be prepared for the variations of time. It is expected to be moved on Saturday, so you cannot lower your guard and you must always look like changing weather conditions.
