Europe 1 with AFP 6:54 p.m., January 06, 2023

Saturday will be marked by a series of disruptions, with gray weather and rain but also snow.

Gusts will reach 70 to 80 km / h in certain areas of France.

As for temperatures, maximums of between 10 and 13 degrees are expected over the northern half of the country.

A disturbance will sweep the country during the day on Saturday, accompanied by a gale from the south according to Météo-France forecasts.

In the morning, the precipitation, sometimes sustained, from Brittany will extend from the Normandy coast towards the Pays de la Loire and Poitou-Charentes, losing a little in intensity.

Further east the sky will be clear except for valleys in Lorraine, Alsace and the Massif Central where low clouds will often be present.

In the afternoon, this grayness will dissipate but the high clouds will become denser from the west, the rains will water the regions going from the Belgian borders, towards Ile de France, the Centre-Val de Loire and the New Aquitaine.

It will snow on the west of the Pyrenees chain above 2,000 m.

In the evening, the rain will fall from Lorraine to Burgundy and the southwestern quarter of the country.

At the rear, a trailing sky will set in, alternating between timid clearings and frequent cloudy periods carrying showers, more numerous along the Channel coasts.

Throughout the day, the grayness will be persistent over Corsica, from the Côte d'Azur towards Provence, the lower Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon, accompanied by some scattered rain, more continuous towards the Cévennes.

Temperatures between 2 and 5 degrees in the southwestern quarter

The south wind will be sensitive from the Atlantic coast towards Brittany, Normandy and Hauts-de-France, gusts will reach 70 to 80 km/h and locally up to 90 km/h on the most exposed capes.

It will blow from the south, up to 80 km/h, from the Rhône valley to the Val de Saône, over the Basque Country and the west of the Pyrenees.

At daybreak, temperatures will range from 2 to 10 degrees from the Grand-Est towards Brittany and the PACA region.

On the south-west quarter, they will be between 2 and 5 degrees, light frosts will be feared at the foot of the Pyrenees and in the Massif Central.

The maximum will be between 10 and 13 degrees in the northern half of the country, between 13 and 15 further south with peaks of up to 17/18 in Béarn and Corsica.