Spain Weather - Thursday December 23 2010

A fall in temperatures from today will bring a chilly Christmas Eve to many in Spain this year.

Although it will snow in some areas, we cannot speak of a general white Christmas, as it will be the rain which will be continue, especially in Andalucía.
The snowline will fall to 500-1000m in the north of the country.

Generally cloudy with light to moderate rain, locally heavy and persistent. Drier in the west of the country, and in Western Andalucía, along the Eastern Andalucia Coast and in the Strait where the sun will shine in the afternoon.
Cloudy intervals on the Canaries.

Winds
Moderate NW with stronger gusts along the Galicia and Cantabria coasts, and also in the south and along the Mediterranean Coast.
Weak to moderate NE on the Canaries

Temperatures
A Coruña 10 6
Albacete 8 4
Alicante/Alacant 16 9
Almería 15 10
Ávila 4 2
Badajoz 12 7
Barcelona 15 10
Bilbao 10 6
Burgos 4 1
Cáceres 9 6
Cádiz 15 10
Castellón de la Plana/Castelló de la Plana 13 9
Ceuta 14 11
Ciudad Real 9 5
Córdoba 10 8
Cuenca 5 2
Girona 14 9
Granada 8 6
Guadalajara 6 3
Huelva 14 8
Huesca 10 5
Jaén 11 6
Las Palmas 23 18
León 4 0
Lleida 12 7
Logroño 8 5
Lugo 6 1
Madrid 7 4
Málaga 16 10
Melilla 16 13
Murcia 15 8
Ourense 9 4
Oviedo 6 3
Palencia 4 1
Palma de Mallorca 16 10
Pamplona 8 5
Pontevedra 9 5
Salamanca 6 3
San Sebastián 11 6
Santa Cruz de Tenerife 22 17
Santander 9 7
Segovia 6 3
Sevilla 13 9
Soria 5 2
Tarragona 15 10
Teruel 9 3
Toledo 9 5
Valencia 16 10
Valladolid 6 3
Vitoria 7 3
Zamora 7 3
Zaragoza 10 7


Outlook
Christmas Eve will be a cold day, with freezing temperatures in most of Spain and many provincial capitals waking up below zero. However the day, and Christmas Day will see more in the way of sun than of late.



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