Polar wave in Spain January 2017
Spain is not touch by the big wave of cold which paralyzes the center of Europe as far as Italy and Greece!
Spain is protected by the temperate currents of the Atlantic ocean and the mountains in Europe and in the Pyrenees between France and Spain.
First Weather Alert in Spain in 2017
It should be noted, that the authorities are launch an alert for cold temperature and also violent winds until mid-week 16 to 19 January 2017, with stronger reasons in the north ofSpain and in the Pyrenees.
First cold wave in Spain in the north
This weekend of 14 and 15 January and Monday 16 January 2017 the north of the country in the Cantabrian massif and in the Pyrenees large snowfalls will appear accompanied by a wind blowing more than 100 km/h. Thus the snow will appear this week end on Burgos and north of Madrid to Avila and even in Teruel between Zaragoza and Valencia.
The true Polar cold enters Spain
The weather will again take a new turn as soon as Tuesday 16 January 2017 where a much more important cold wave will arrive by the North East of Spain on the Costa Brava then Barcelona and will sink in the day until Madrid and the community Of Valencia (including the Balearic Islands).
On Wednesday, January 17, all of Spain will be affected by the cold spell with nocturnal temperatures below 0 degrees on the Andalusian coast even on the south Atlantic coast between Tarifa and Huelva where frosts on beaches are expected, this phenomenon in the Southern Spain has not arrived for many years.
The cold should settle until the end of the week all over Spain with temperatures in the north around -5 degrees in minimum.
The snow will be able to make its appearance depended on the precipitation on all the Mediterranean coast of the North in Roses, lloret de mar until the community of Valencia through Peniscol a! And why not snow on the beaches of Alicante, it's already happened but here it could hold a little more :) Beautiful pictures in perspective.
This wave of cold will fade by the south as of Friday january the 20th 2017 but no new anticyclone expected before Sunday, January 22, 2017.
