The weather forecast points to mostly clear skies today, although increased high cloud is expected at intervals. Temperatures will gradually rise from Tuesday as a relatively cold air mass affecting the island begins to retreat.
A weak high-pressure system is currently affecting the region.
Temperatures reach 20°C along the coast
Today, the weather will be mainly clear, with periods of increased high cloud.
Winds will blow mainly from northeasterly to southeasterly directions, weak to moderate at 3 to 4 Beaufort, and temporarily strong along the coast at 4 to 5 Beaufort.
The sea will initially be slightly rough to rough but is expected to become slightly rough by the afternoon.
Temperatures will reach around 17°C inland, 20°C along the coast and 10°C in the highest mountain areas.
Cold night with frost in the mountains
Tonight, the weather will remain mainly clear and relatively cold. Increased low cloud is expected locally along the coast, particularly in the west and north.
Winds will weaken and become downslope, blowing at around 3 Beaufort. The sea will become calm to slightly rough.
Temperatures will drop to around 6°C inland, 12°C along the western coast, 10°C along the remaining coastal areas and 2°C in the highest mountains, where frost is expected to form locally.
Isolated showers expected from Tuesday
On Tuesday, the weather will be partly cloudy and locally temporarily cloudy. Isolated showers are possible in the mountains after midday.
During the evening, rain may occur mainly in the north and east, and possibly in parts of the interior.
On Wednesday, partly cloudy conditions will continue. Isolated showers may initially occur in the west, while clouds developing after midday are expected to bring further isolated showers, mainly in the mountains.
On Thursday, locally increased cloud will appear at intervals, with isolated showers expected after midday, particularly in the mountains and eastern areas.
Temperatures gradually return to seasonal averages
Temperatures are expected to rise gradually until Thursday, reaching levels close to the seasonal climatic averages.
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