Next week, arctic air rushes toward Italy, with major consequences

from Next week we will see arctic air move in quickly over Italy. Important effects are expected for most of our country: strong winds, rain and this time snow, flakes can reach the plains at this time.

Meanwhile, Monday, January 8 We'll get the latest Showers and thunderstorms in central-south and Sicily, Cyclone Befana, whose first impact in the north is currently moving towards the southeast, will move towards the southeast early next week. In its movement the cyclone will call itself again Freezing air (Think of it as a gear rotating in a counter-clockwise direction) Descending from Northern Europe, Arctic-looking currents manage to break through the Mediterranean Basin.
The temperature will suffer as a result Vertical slope After a long period of time the reference climate reaches below average. These situations often happen The atmosphere is very unstable With a risk of precipitation at many times.

Be careful, because precisely we do not exclude the possibility of a drop in temperature Snow up to the plains in between Tuesday 9 and Wednesday 10 January, Especially up to Piedmont, Western Lombardy and the Ligurian interior. In other parts of the Mid-South the real danger is even higher Thunderstorms and strong winds At least on the most exposed coasts due to the persistence of a broad cyclone area blocking the Mediterranean basin until at least Thursday, January 11.

There is still some time left and as we always do at these times we are calling for caution, fog and bad weather They may cover many more regions. It all depends on where the depressions form and their size'Arctic-looking freezing air sweeps into Italy.