Weather of the week
The heat wave takes a break and the clouds invite themselves in the summer sky
French -speaking Switzerland woke up with thunderstorms this Monday morning. However, we can count on a released time (and not too hot) the rest of the week.
The thermometers will display from 24 to 28 ° C in French -speaking Switzerland, between Tuesday and Friday (illustration image).
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A great summer week – but not canicular – promises to be in French -speaking Switzerland, after Stormy rains who kept some unlucky wakes up in the night from Sunday to Monday. The courageous who had to go to work at the start of the morning on Monday attended beautiful clarification in the western regions. Isolated thunderstorms could still break out, warns Weather.
In the plain, the mercury will climb up to 28 ° C in Lausanne during the day, 31 ° C at Geneva and 30 ° C in Sion. The nights will remain cool throughout the week.
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Possible showers in mountains
Mardithe worst will be passed but some instabilities resist. The forecasts indicate a sunny and dry time in the plain, while the clouds will grab the mountainous regions. Showers could water the pre-Alps in the afternoon. On the temperatures side, up to 27 ° C in the plain.
The blue sky will be a bit more shy Wednesdaywith “low showers possible along the pre -Alps and north of the Jura”, specifies Météosuisse. The thermometer will indicate a maximum of 24 ° C in the plain and up to 27 ° C in Valais.
THURSDAY et Fridaythe sun should establish its reign in the plain and lightly warm French -speaking Switzerland, while the sky will still be covered along the reliefs. It could be up to 25 ° C to Lausanne26 ° C in Geneva and Sion Thursday. The next day, temperatures will amount to 28 ° C maximum.
Possible new heat wave and fire alerts
Forecasts of week-end seem to be aligning for the time being with Friday: a generally sunny and dry weather, with some possible thunderstorms and 28 ° C maximum displayed in the thermometer.
For the rest, the evolution remains uncertain: on his blog, Weather reports a mysterious rumor around a possible heat wave, carried by “an anticyclone on the Mediterranean and a depressional area in northwest of Europe”. The episode could occur at the start of next week and mark the return of extreme temperatures.
Note that the Geneva and Sion-Sierre regions are affected by a risk offorest fireannouncement Weatherrespectively of degree 3 and degree 4.
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