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THE MEDITERRANEAN VORTICE IS STILL ACTIVE: in the last hours the Mediterranean vortex has maintained its position among the Major Islands, fostering numerous storms that in the Eastern sardinia, especially in the Nuorese they were also strong with accumulations from midnight to 40 mm. By Friday night, the most advanced front associated with the minimum had also reached the peninsular sectors bringing storms along the Tyrrhenian belt from Calabria to Campania, to Lazio and lower Tuscany, but the accumulations were generally modest with maximum peaks of 25 mm in Calabria. In Sicily, however, the phenomena were strong with peaks of up to 75 mm in the Messina area. Now the low pressure minimum will tend to move gradually towards the Strait of Sicily, this movement will imply a gradual increase in pressure and a consequent improvement in Sardinia, but for Sicily the situation will continue to be very unstable or disturbed by phenomena that could also be strong. In the rest of the Peninsula, a high pressure field with maximums over the Danube area will continue to provide a stable and moderately warm climate with temperatures even above average.
NEW STORMS IN THE NEXT HOURS, EVEN STRONG IN SICILY: On Saturday you will see a progressive improvement in Sardinia with storms that will gradually diminish although in the first part of the day some phenomena may still be abundant in the southern sectors of the island. In Sicily, on the other hand, a new deterioration is expected climatic conditions with temporary that in the central hours can be strong and involve part of the Calabria, especially the southern and Ionian sector. The strongest phenomena are expected in the central areas of the island and along the Tyrrhenian belt from Palermo to Messina, here they will also be possible storms and local hail. High pressure in the rest of the Peninsula with some sporadic showers or daytime thunderstorms in the alpine areas and locally in the southern Apennines. Temperatures will generally remain high mother no excessive heat. He waited maximum peaks up to 30/32 ° C in the inland areas of Tuscany, Lazio, Campania, Puglia and Basilicata.
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