France to See Temperatures Up to 23°C Next Week Despite Gray Skies and Showers

France weather forecast warm spell next week with clouds and rain, Digi Mart USA News (France): Temperatures are expected to rise progressively in France at the start of the week, moving from the south toward the north. Monday, November 9, will bring a moderate return of milder weather, particularly in the south of the country.

Météo-France forecasts maximum temperatures of 9 to 13 degrees Celsius across a quarter of the northeast, 15 to 20 degrees across the rest of the country, and up to 20 to 23 degrees in the Southwest. In the days that follow, particularly Tuesday and Wednesday, temperatures will rarely fall below 10 degrees across the entire territory, including at night, with a few local exceptions.

However, the return of higher temperatures does not mean sunshine all day. Monday will be generally gray and rainy.

Continuous rain is expected in the Cévennes, and the sky will be overcast in the Rhône Valley and Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, with light rain during the day. Winds in the Rhône Valley and the Pyrenees could be strong, with gusts reaching 90 to 110 km/h on the western side of the mountain range.

Elsewhere, the sky will also be gray, though some brightening is expected along the English Channel coast in the afternoon. On Tuesday, sunshine is forecast across most of the southern half of the country despite a slightly veiled sky, while rain will spread over the Paris region from west to east.

Wednesday will be similar to Tuesday, with mostly veiled skies nationwide and scattered rain on the Côte d’Azur, around the Alps, and along the Channel coast. Residents of the Southwest can expect pleasant days with temperatures above 20 degrees Celsius.

Thursday will bring rain to nearly all of metropolitan France throughout the day, with no region spared. Friday brings better news, with the sun breaking through across the entire northern half of the country without cloud cover.

Temperatures there will return to more typical levels for the season, with highs below 10 degrees Celsius in the afternoon north of Lyon. South of that line, rain will persist, though temperatures will remain above 15 degrees Celsius.