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This Sunday, July 14, a national holiday in France, promises to be a good time for outdoor summer barbecues. But, the crucial question remains: will it rain at your outdoor event? To answer this meteorological question, let’s dive into today’s forecasts together and find out if the sky will be kind for your Sunday grills.
This national holiday, the weather forecast plays a crucial role for anyone planning to organize outdoor events, such as a summer barbecue. Here’s what you need to know to plan your day.
A cloudy start to the day
The morning of Sunday July 14 promises to be a hazy and cloudy sky over most of the country. A few scattered waves can occur between Poitou, Gironde and Limousin. However, for the regions from the Pyrenees to the Mediterranean, the Grand Est as well as Brittany, the sun will shine from the first hours.
Morning temperatures will vary: from 9°C in the Ardennes, where it will be cool, to 20°C around the Mediterranean.
A contrasting afternoon
The situation will evolve in the afternoon with the sun dominating a northern third, with the exception of Finistère where the sky will cloud over. The southeast will also benefit from generous sunshine. Elsewhere, despite the relative heat, the sky will remain cloudy or hazy. Showers could still appear in Auvergne, in the north of Rhône-Alpes and Morvan.
Temperatures will reach 33°C in Toulouse and 28°C in Lyon, while the north of France will see values between 21 and 25°C.
Undergrowth in the evening
The evening looks promising except for a risk of flooding from the Jura north of the Alps until 9 p.m. and the arrival of the rain in Finistère after 11 p.m. In the rest of the country, the evening will remain calm and mild, perfect for enjoying the festivities.
Trends for the following days
After this pleasant July 14, the weather will deteriorate from the start of the following week. Rain is expected from the west, accompanied by new storms sometimes strong from the Pyrenees to the eastern borders between the late afternoon and night from Monday to Tuesday.
Period | Weather situation |
Morning | Cloudy skies, possible showers from Poitou to Gironde, sunshine in Brittany and the Mediterranean |
Morning temperatures | 9°C (Ardennes) to 20°C (Mediterranean) |
Afternoon | Sun over a third north and south-east, overcast elsewhere, showers possible |
Afternoon temperatures | 21-25°C (north), 33°C (Toulouse), 28°C (Lyon) |
Evening | Calm and gentle, except risk of Jura waves and rain in Finistère |
Next day | Deterioration with rains and storms |
- Risk of floods: Poitou, Gironde, Limousin, Jura, Alps
- Guaranteed sunshine: Brittany, Mediterranean, Grand Est
- Temperatures: Morning 9-20°C, Afternoon 21-33°C
- Evening: Mild with some precipitation possible
- Next week: Deterioration with thunderstorms
FAQs
Q: Which region will be the hottest?
A: The Toulouse region should reach 33°C.
A: Yes, scattered showers are possible in Auvergne, northern Rhône-Alpes and Morvan.
A: Yes, in Brittany, the Mediterranean and the Grand Est, the sun will be present from the morning.
A: Risk of showers from the Jura north of the Alps and rain in Finistère after 11 p.m.
A: A deterioration with the return of rain and sometimes strong thunderstorms from Monday.