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SITUATION. After the arctic eruption expected in days between Christmas and San Esteban sui will create a cushion of cold air that in the Po Valley will be strong enough to ensure that the disturbance expected from the last hours of Sunday starting in the northwest, it can bring snow to cities. The first flakes are expected already between late afternoon and Sunday night in the western Alps, when the most advanced part of the disturbances from France will enter.
SNOW SUNDAY. It will snow in the western Alps down to the valley floor, inland Liguria and in the western Tuscan-Emilian Apennines from 500/700 m, but In the afternoon, with the intensification of the phenomena, the snow will lower in altitude, spreading throughout the Northwest, Lombardy and western Emilia reaching the flat heights.
SNOW IN THE NORTHWEST LOWLANDS MONDAY, NORTHEAST SECTIONS. It will be the key day due to bad weather and snow, when the disturbance makes its decisive entrance, spreading from the Northwest to the Northeast and flowing over the pre-existing cushion of cold air. This way it will favor snowfall in Piedmont, Lombardy and western Emilia, sometimes also in western and northern Veneto even if in the afternoon the temperature increase will transform snow into rain in the eastern Lombardy plains and in the Venetian ones. Snow also in the interior of Liguria, especially Savona and the Tuscan-Emilian mountain range, in the central Apennines from 1200 m. In the Ligurian Apennines and the Langhe there can be blizzards with actual blizzards. Pay attention!
EXPECTED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS. So snow in cities like Turin, Cuneo, Novara, Vercelli, Asti, Alessandria, Milan, Bergamo, Como, Varese, Lodi, Pavia. In many cases the snow will fall with temperatures close to or even slightly below freezing in the plains, allowing accumulations of some importance for the altitude. Also expected more than 20 cm in Cuneo, Varese and southwestern Lombardy, about ten in Turin and Milan. Snow is not excluded even in Vicenza, while in general it will snow on the soils of the Alpine valleys, therefore in Sondrio, Trento, Bolzano. In the central-eastern Alps, accumulations of more than 1000 m of more than half a meter are expected in 24 hours, as in the valleys of Brescia, Bergamo and the Belluno area. By the trend until the beginning of the year Click here.
ATTENTION: the forecasts are still updated and are not final. Constantly follow all updates
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