After a week with various warnings due to bad weather, Catalonia is going through the beginning of August with ups and downs. Thus, this Monday the Catalan Meteorological Service (Meteocat) has issued a warning for violent weather and for intensity of rains in the northwestern half of Catalonia with a danger between moderate (2/6) and very high (6/6). It has also activated another notice for this Tuesday by maximum temperatures during the central hours of the day in the Alt and Baix Empordà areas.
The service has warned that late in the afternoon there is a possibility that it will fall stone larger than 2cm in diameterstrong wind gusts of more than 25m/s, tornadoes and outbursts.
The counties that are on notice for moderate violent weather are Berguedà and BagesMeanwhile he Solsones it is the only region with the highest level of danger (6/6). Likewise, the northwestern regions of Catalonia have a warning for moderate intensity of rain.
⚠ The Meteorological Service of Catalonia has issued a warning for violent temps (#noticeSMP) ⚠
➡ Dll. 5:50 p.m. – 7:50 p.m. YOUR
➡ Possibility of stone diameter > 2 cm, wind speeds > 25 m/s, esclafits and/or tornadoes or mànegues pic.twitter.com/TxD84aTi9S
— Meteocat (@meteocat) August 1, 2022
The forecast is accompanied by rainfall especially in points of the Pyrenees and the Pre-Pyrenees, to the north of the Central depression and to the west. Of intensity between weak and moderate, locally strong, and accompanied by a storm and punctually by hail. Locally the rains will be abundant.
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On the other hand, the temperatures will not cease, since the forecast for August 2022 indicates that the warm trend will continue. After a historic July, values may continue to be about four or five degrees above normal. And this is how the Alt and Baix Empordà regions will experience it this Tuesday between twelve noon and six in the afternoon.
The @meteocat There is a warning of extreme maximum temperature on Sundays at the central hours of the day in the counties of the#AltEmporda and the #BaixEmporda pic.twitter.com/nzz4cS57oj
— Civil Protection (@emergenciescat) August 1, 2022
Also, the heat will fire Barcelona’s thermometers again this week. Coinciding with the arrival of August, a bubble of hot air present in the Sahara will cause temperatures to rise at the beginning of the week.