Unsettled weather to end year in france: gales, local flooding alerts

LESS SUNSHINE AHEAD BUT MILD TEMPERATURES TO REMAIN The sunshine of Christmas will give way to several days of unsettled weather to end the year. We look at the forecast for the last four

days of 2024. The general outlook is windy in the north and overcast in the south, with temperatures between 9°C and 12°C on Thursday and Friday. Saturday is expected to see sunshine in the

south, giving way to showers across the country on Sunday. > 🟥💨 Alors qu'un coup de #vent classique concerne la #Manche ce > mercredi, l'agitation deviendra plus marquée à 

compter du week-end > en #France. > ➡ Nouveau coup de vent à surveiller dans le Nord-Ouest (rafales > jusqu'à 100km/h sur le littoral). > ➡ Pluie de retour samedi 

après-midi. pic.twitter.com/Dm2faqR2Ti > — Anthony Grillon 🌪 (@AnthoGrillon) December 27, 2023 THURSDAY DECEMBER 28 Cloudy skies are forecast over most of the country with strong winds

continuing in the northern half of France. Many departments remain on alert for local flooding, largely due to the high levels of France’s water table. READ MORE: MANY FRENCH DEPARTMENTS ON

ALERT FOR HIGH WINDS AND FLOODING FRIDAY DECEMBER 29 The overcast weather will continue over most of France and the gales will increase in intensity in the north, reaching highs of 70km/h

along the Normandy coast, dying down in the evening. Scattered showers will fall on the northern half of France. SATURDAY DECEMBER 30 The gales affecting the northern half of France will

become more severe, reaching 75km/h along the Normandy coast. The cloud cover will continue in the north, while the south will see the last sunny weather of the year, with highs of 16°C

forecast in Perpignan. SUNDAY DECEMBER 31 Heavy cloud and showers are forecast all day for most of the country, with high winds likely to continue in the northern half. READ MORE: BIN,

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