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10 districts in yellow warning because of the rain. Unusual phenomenon arrives at the Iberian Peninsula and extends three days.
The Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) put 10 districts under yellow warning today and Friday due to the forecast of waterfall sometimes fortes, which can be accompanied by stroke and hail.
The districts of Évora, Setúbal, Santarém, Lisbon, Leiria and Portalegre They will be under yellow warning between 12:00 and 21:00 today and again between 12:00 and 18:00 on Friday.
The yellow rain warning to Beja, Castle, White and Coimbra It will be in effect between 12:00 and 6:00 pm on Friday.
The IPMA also placed the district of Faro under yellow warning due to the forecast of strong sweeteners between 00:00 and 06:00 on Friday and because of maritime agitation, predicting southeast waves with 02 to 2.5 meters, between 03:00 and 12:00 on Friday.
The IPMA predicts today on the continent very cloudy periods of sky, conditions favorable to the occurrence of waterfall e thunder, Especially in the center and south regions, and suspension dust.
The forecast also points to vento Generally weak, being moderate to strong in the highlands, small climb of the minimum temperature and descent of the maxim.
As temperatures Minimums will oscillate between 11 degrees Celsius (in guard) and 18 (in portalegre) and the maxims between 21 (in guard) and 30 (in Braga).
On Friday, it is scheduled for the entire territory of the continent rain or sweeping periods accompanied by thunderous and locally intense, scenario that should be prolonged at least Until Sunday.
Rain of mud
The portal had already warned that, precisely from today, Thursday, it would reach the Iberian Peninsula the phenomenon known as rain of mud.
Also called “blood rain”, these rains are a combination of precipitation and from dust Lives from North Africa – deposited on the surface.
This concrete rain will be the result of the fusion of a cloud of Africa dust with a storm that will move towards Western Europe these days. The dust mixes with the rain, making the rain look red or orange, something rusty.
So it is natural to see dust -covered cars, dirtwhich really look like mud. THE sky It may also seem orange or longing.
The rain of mud is expected to extend Until Saturday, especially in downtown and southern Portugal.
