The week starts with rain, which can be persistent and heavy in some places and the Temperatures should remain without major variationssaid Paula Leitão, meteorologist at Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA).
“It’s going to be a week in which we’re going to have some persistent rainbut [ainda] It’s a situation that has some very large degree of uncertainty in relation to the period where there will be more rain”, he indicated.
According to Paula Leitão, they are approaching some front surfaceswhich when approaching the Iberian Peninsula can be blocked for the anticyclone that is over the continent.
According to the IPMA meteorologist, it should it rains almost every day of the weekbut with uncertain intensity. According to Paula Leitão, it is planned sea unrestthe wind will intensify from Tuesday, reaching 80 kilometers per hour in the highlands, and temperatures will not change significantly.
IPMA issued the yellow rain warning for the district of Porto (between 06:00 and 17:00 on Wednesday) and Viana do Castelo and Braga (between 18:00 on Tuesday and 00:00 on Wednesday and between 06:00 and 17:00 on Wednesday).
Also the archipelago Madeira will be under yellow warning due to rain, sometimes heavy, with conditions favorable to the occurrence of thunderstorms, between 00:00 and 12:00 on Wednesday. IPMA also placed the western group of the Azores (Flores and Corvo) with warning yellow in the face of the expected windbetween 12pm and 9pm this Monday.
The yellow warning is issued by IPMA when there is a risk situation for certain activities depending on the weather situation.