The weather will be particularly rainy and windy on Saturday, with heavy rainfall, especially in the Ardennes, announced the IRM early in the morning.
The weather will be very cloudy and windy with often heavy rains. In most areas, expect accumulations of 10 to 15 l/m². In the south of the country, the accumulations might reach values of 20 l/m². The southwest wind will become fairly strong to locally strong. Gusts may reach values close to 75 km/h, or even locally a little more. The maxima will vary from 7 to 10 degrees south of the Sambre and Meuse furrow, and from 10 to 12 degrees elsewhere.
In the RTL INFO 13H, Emilie Dupuis announced good news for the next few days: “Next week, it’s the return of the cold but above all the return of the dry. There will be snow above 400 meters on Sunday and Monday. Melting snow in lower and middle Belgium. From Tuesday, We will find dry weather once more. There will be good clearings from time to time, mainly in the center and the north of the country. In the south, it remains blocked, but dry.”
Forecasts for the next few days
Sunday morning, we will benefit from large temporary clearings. At the end of the morning, showers will already reach our territory from the northwest. On the heights of the Ardennes, these showers will adopt a winter character. The maxima will be around 6 or 7 degrees in the plain but they will not exceed 2 degrees on the Ardennes relief. The wind will strengthen to become fairly strong to temporarily strong and gusts can reach 70 to 80 km / h, especially in showers.
Monday, a disturbance causing rain, sometimes abundant, and in the Ardennes, winter precipitation, will pass over the country from the south-west to the north-east. In the rear, the sky will be partly to very cloudy with a few showers of rain or a little melting snow in lower and middle Belgium. In upper Belgium, it will be snow showers. The maxima will be between 0 degrees on the heights of the Ardennes and 5 degrees by the sea. The wind will be moderate, even sometimes quite strong, most often oriented from west to south-west. Gusts up to 70 km/h.
Mardi morning, some light snowfall will still be possible in the southeast of the country. Then, the weather will become dry everywhere with sunny spells in lower and middle Belgium. In upper Belgium, the clouds will remain more numerous. The maxima will be between -3 degrees in the upper Ardennes and +3 degrees at the coast. The wind will generally be light from the south to southeast.
Wednesday also, the weather will generally be dry with sunny periods and other more cloudy ones. The maxima will be between -4 degrees in the Hautes Fagnes and +4 degrees in the west. Wind often weak and variable.
Thursday, often dry weather under a sky divided between sunny spells and cloudy fields. The maxima will vary from -2 degrees in the Ardennes to +5 degrees at sea. Weak to moderate wind from the south to south-west.
Friday, the risk of (winter) precipitation will increase. The maxima will be between -2 and +5 degrees.