VOn Friday morning, expect variable to abundant cloud cover. Moderate rain is anticipated along the Coast, with a few showers forecasted in the Ardennes, while the central region should remain dry. In the afternoon, rain and showers will approach from the west, with significant precipitation accumulations expected in some areas, particularly along the coast, according to the morning forecasts from the Royal Meteorological Institute (IRM).
A thunderstorm is not out of the question.
Temperatures will range from 11 to 16 degrees. Winds will be moderate to fairly strong from the southwest, with gusts reaching up to 70 km/h, and possibly up to 90 km/h at sea. A yellow warning has been issued for the coast throughout the day.
In the evening and overnight, the weather will continue to be variable with periods of rain and showers. Minimum temperatures will be between 5 and 10°C. Winds will be moderate inland, but still very strong along the coast (70-80 km/h).
The IRM has issued a yellow alert for the northern part of the country until Saturday morning.
Find weather forecasts for each region.
Weather Forecast for This Friday
Variable to abundant cloudiness is expected this Friday morning as the weather shifts across the region. The Royal Meteorological Institute (IRM) anticipates moderate rain on the coast, while a few showers may develop in the Ardennes. Central areas will remain dry, offering a brief respite from the moisture plaguing other locations.
Afternoon Weather Outlook
As the afternoon approaches, rain and scattered showers are predicted to spread from the west. Significant rainfall accumulations are expected, particularly along the coast. Residents should prepare for potentially heavy downpours and periods of intense wet weather.
Severe Weather Alerts
A clap of thunder cannot be ruled out during this time, adding to the day’s inclement weather. In terms of temperature, highs will range between 11°C and 16°C. Winds will be moderate to fairly strong out of the southwest, with gusts reaching up to 70 km/h inland and up to 90 km/h near the coast. Consequently, a yellow warning is in effect for coastal regions throughout the day.
Evening and Night Conditions
As evening falls, the variable weather is expected to persist with ongoing rain and showers. Minimum nighttime temperatures will drop between 5°C and 10°C. Winds will remain notable, moderating inland but still very strong along the coast, sustained at 70-80 km/h.
Yellow Alert for North Regions
The IRM has also issued a yellow alert for the northern parts of the country, which will remain active until Saturday morning. It is crucial for residents to stay informed about the evolving weather conditions, especially those in areas prone to flooding or strong winds.
Regional Weather Forecast
| Region | Morning Conditions | Afternoon Conditions | Evening Conditions | Max Temp (°C) | Min Temp (°C) | Wind (km/h) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Areas | Variable cloudiness, moderate rain | Rain and showers with heavy accumulation | Periods of rain | 15 | 8 | 90 |
| Ardennes | Variable cloudiness, a few showers | Rain developing | Showers continuing | 14 | 6 | 70 |
| Central Region | Mostly dry | Late rain expected | Showers likely | 16 | 7 | 65 |
| North Regions | Cloudy, chance of light rain | Scattered rain | More rain expected | 11 | 5 | 80 |
Practical Tips for Navigating Friday’s Weather
- Dress Appropriately: Given the anticipated temperature range, layering is recommended to stay warm. Waterproof clothing is a must for the rain.
- Plan Travel Wisely: Be cautious if traveling, particularly in coastal areas where winds could create hazardous conditions.
- Stay Updated: Regularly check the weather updates from reliable sources like the IRM to stay informed about any changes in the forecast.
- Prepare for Rain: Have umbrellas, raincoats, and waterproof footwear ready, especially if you live in rain-prone zones.
Conclusion
This Friday’s weather forecast indicates a significant shift, with variable conditions throughout the day. Be sure to monitor weather updates and prepare accordingly for the expected rain, wind, and temperature changes. Stay safe and dry!
