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What weather will we have carnival and Clean Monday - Where are rains expected?

Weak low blood pressure affects the area.

Today, the weather will be partly cloudy and intermittently cloudy, while isolated rains and the possibility of an isolated short storm are expected, initially in the west and in the north and progressively in mountainous areas and in the eastern half of the island. Winds will be southwest to northwest, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort and gradually onshore, moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort. The sea will generally be a little rough, although initially in the east it will be calm to a little rough. The temperature will rise to around 20 degrees inland and on the coasts and around 10 degrees in the higher mountains.

Tonight, the weather in most areas of the island will be mostly clear, however in the west, locally increased clouds will be observed at intervals, which are likely to give isolated rain. Winds will initially blow southwest to northwest and later descend, light, 3 Beaufort. The sea will initially be a little rough, but gradually it will generally become a little rough. The temperature will drop to around 8 degrees inland, around 10 on the south and east coasts, 12 on the west and north coasts and 2 degrees in the higher mountains, where frost is expected to form locally.

On Saturday, locally increased clouds will be observed at times, which are expected to give isolated rain. During the afternoon hours and after, increased high clouds will also be observed. On Sunday, increased average and high clouds will be observed from time to time, while low clouds that will develop temporarily, it is possible to give isolated light rain.

On Clean Monday, a low barometric pressure created south of the island will begin to temporarily affect the area, mainly from the afternoon onwards. The weather during the morning and afternoon hours will be mostly cloudy, while occasional local rains and possibly isolated storms are expected. However, from the evening onwards, the phenomena are expected to intensify. Dust will be suspended in the atmosphere from Sunday onwards.

The temperature is not expected to change appreciably during the three days, to continue to fluctuate near or slightly above the average climatic values ​​of the season.

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