Bad luck for those who waited for the Augustinians to return to finally enjoy the holiday. For once, this late summer is not beach-friendly. If, on Monday and Tuesday, the weather will be unstable in a good part of France and quite cloudy in the South-West, it should be sunny, but the wind on the Mediterranean coast. Temperatures, still warm in the east of the country this Sunday, will start to cool.
A polar air mass will descend on France
And precisely from Wednesday there will be a first cold descent, coming from Iceland. This polar air mass will cover all of France. Conformable The Weather Channel“will bring unsettled and cool weather with widespread showers across three-quarters of the country except the southeast.” Even more remarkable so early before autumn, snowflakes are expected in the Pyrenees, from 2000 meters above sea level.
This brisk northwesterly flow, a low pressure system stretching from Greenland to the Mediterranean, will then settle in during Thursday, which will be the coolest day of the week. Showers will punctuate the day throughout the country and this time, it will snow in the Alps, from 1800 meters above sea level. Everywhere, the mercury will indicate values ​​between 5°C and 8°C lower than seasonal norms.
7°C Thursday in Charente-Maritime
So, for example, it will be around 7°C in the early morning in Saint-Jean-d'Angély in Charente-Maritime, according to Météo-France. In the afternoon, the thermometer will reach only 17°C. Overall, in New Aquitaine, the highs will be between 13°C in Guéret in La Creuse and 18°C ​​in Bordeaux and Biarritz. Elsewhere, we won't reach 20°C anywhere, not even in Marseille or Corsica.