It’s going to blow this morning! After a rather pleasant start to April with good weather and temperatures of up to 24°C in some departments, the weather for this Wednesday, April 12 looks a little more difficult with the arrival of storm Noa .

Several departments are placed in orange vigilance in France this Wednesday, April 12. Indeed strong gales as well as gusts of up to 110km/h are expected on the French coast. Heavy rains, storms, and gusts reaching 90km / h, in addition to the 3 departments on orange vigilance, 56 departments have been placed on yellow alert by Météo-France since this morning.

Gray skies are expected over the entire northern part of France, with showers in La Rochelle, Biarritz, Bordeaux, Nantes, Rennes, Orléans, Paris, Bourge, Rouen, Lille, Strasbourg, and temperatures ranging from 7°C on the tip of Brittany, 9°C in Paris, Rouen, Lille, Orléans and Strasbourg, as well as 10°C in Troyes, Dijon, Lyon and Bordeaux.

It is gradually that the instability and the intensity will be reinforced during this day. From the beginning of the afternoon, the showers will be more and more frequent for the Ile-de-France residents, to experience heavy rain and strong winds in the evening.

Conversely, the south of France is sheltered for the day as well as the evening. Indeed, beautiful clearings are to be expected today from Perpignan to Nice, with morning temperatures of 11°C in Montpellier and Perpignan, 12°C in Nîmes, Marseille and Nice and 9°C in Corsica. 19°C are expected in Toulouse and Montpellier, 22°C in Perpignan and Ajaccio and 17°C in Marseille and Nice for this afternoon.

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