Milan, 28 June 2024 – No illusions, the good weather is not destined to last. So, let’s enjoy these hours of sun, blue sky and warm – temperatures will rise significantly – because a new wave of bad weather she is ready to do also broke out in Lombardy. But let’s see everything in more detail.
Blaze of sultry heat
According to the experts at meteo.it, high pressure is consolidating his presence on the Italy he finds himself living in, between Today is the last weekend of June, the height of the African heat wave, with temperatures that will exceed 30 degrees.
The bulletin of the Ministry of Health on heat waves reports, for Saturday 29 June, il Heat risk at its highest levels for the most fragile segment of the population. On a scale from 0 (green dot, no heat risk) to 3 (red dot, maximum risk for the entire population), with level 1 or yellow dot indicating a pre-alert, the cities with the orange level 2 sticker suddenly go to 17. Heat waves occur when very high temperatures are recorded for several consecutive days, often associated with high humidity, strong solar radiation and lack of ventilation. Among the urban centers affected by this heat wave, (out of the 27 taken into consideration by the ministry) there is also Brescia. In Milan – yellow dot – Saturday yes it will reach 32°.
New disturbance with strong thunderstorms
But between Saturday and Sunday, in the North, it will increase instability due to the arrival of a new disturbance (number 10 of June) from France which will cause the formation of showers and thunderstorms across a large part of Lombardy. There is a risk of real cloudbursts, water bombs o of violent hailstorms. Next we will probably have lots of variability and new rains, scattered on Sunday on the reliefs and at the beginning of the week also on the remaining part of the region. temperatures are expected to drop from Sunday until it returns to values lower than the averages for the period.
Arpa Lombardia’s forecasts day by day:
Today, Friday 28th June
According to the forecasts of Arpa Lombardia, today, state of the sky: mostly clear sky in the first part of the day, from the afternoon transit of high clouds to cloud the sky over a good part of the region. Precipitation: absent. Temperatures: minimum and maximum temperatures slightly and further increasing. Minimum values in the plains between 18-22 °C, maximum between 29-33 °C. Thermal zero: around 4400 meters. Winds: weak or very weak in the plains with variable direction, weak westerly in the mountains with breezes in the valleys. Other phenomena: discomfort from strong heat on the southern plain, moderate elsewhere on the plain and in the low-altitude valleys.
Lombardy, the weather for Friday 28th and Saturday 29th June (map Arpa Lombardia website)
Saturday 29 June
State of the sky: clear or slightly cloudy in the first part of the day, clear increase in clouds between the afternoon and evening until cloudy or very cloudy. Precipitation: probable from late afternoon in the form of showers or thunderstorms in the western provinces, especially near the Pre-Alps. Temperatures: minimum and maximum temperatures further slightly increasing. Thermal zero: around 4500 meters, decreasing since the evening. Winds: weak easterly in the plains; in the mountains from weak to moderate south-western at altitude, breezy in the valleys. Other phenomena: moderate to strong heat discomfort on the plain.
Sunday 30th June
State of the sky: variable conditions over the entire region, more extensive and compact clouds are expected close to the Alps and Pre-Alps. Precipitation: probably scattered across the Alps and Pre-Alps, possible involvement of part of the plain. Temperatures: minimum and maximum decreasing. Thermal zero: around 4200 meters. Winds: weak westerly in the plains; in the mountains weak or moderate south-westerly at altitude, breezes in the valleys. Other phenomena: heat discomfort between weak and moderate on the plain.
