Will it be snowing on Christmas in Spain this year? Jorge Rey forecasts storms for 2026

JORGE RÉY is a meteorological prodigy who has been praised for his ability to accurately predict weather patterns with the traditional cabañuelas The method has released a video with his forecasts for the last weeks of December and January 2026.

According to Jorge Rey’s forecasts, Spain will experience a new storm front, which will leave significant rainfall over the weekend in many parts of Spain. The arrival of a lower-pressure area will also cause temperatures to rise, along with more rains, on the Canary Islands. Spain will be hit by large storms and polar air at the end in December. Many areas will also see snow. The storms of December will prepare us for the storms that will form in January 2026. These storms will be much more powerful and include a strong northern wind.

You can see the video of Jorge Rey below along with the breakdown for December and January predictions

Jorge Rey’s weekend forecast breakdown

Thursday, December 11, 2018 – A new front will arrive to the western Iberian peninsula, reaching Galicia With some rain

Friday, 12 December – The new front will leave significant rainfall in parts of the western Iberian peninsula, mainly affecting Galicia Parts of Portugal

Saturday, 12 December and Sunday 14 December – A low-pressure area will form, causing instability and rising temperatures in parts of the Mediterranean, and particular intensity in the area around the Strait of Gibraltar. Rain will fall in the Canary IslandsOn the islands that are higher in elevation, you will find more.

End of December predictions – Will there be a white Christmas in Spain?

Jorge Rey released his predictions for December’s end. Jorge Rey predicted that the end of December would be a very cold one. December 20 Spain will experience large storms that originate from the Atlantic Ocean or the United Kingdom. These storms will bring polar air to the country and cause high humidity. In many Spanish cities, snow will fall at medium altitudes.

December 24th and 25th Snow will fall in some areas and there may even be a white Christmas. This is especially true in northern Spain and the towns and cities at medium altitude. Spain will experience high humidity, as well as a cold snap in the days before Christmas and on Christmas Day.

After December 27,The outlook for the next few days will be much better, but parts of northern Europe can expect to continue experiencing strong winds and heavy rain. Cantabria.

Storms in the month of December can be a sign of more severe weather in January

The storms of the end of December are a sign of storms stronger in January. In the first few days of 2026 parts of central Spain could see some rain. As the month nears its end, the chances of rain are increasing. 23-24 JanuaryThere will be a stronger wind and storm during the crescent.

Jorge Rey has also said that there is “Niña“, in the eastern or central Pacific Ocean. This refers to unusually low ocean temperatures.

Jorge Rey & the cabañuelas Meteorological method

Jorge Rey is a 19-year old meteorologist from Burgos who has risen to prominence after correctly predicting 2021’s Filomena Snowstorm, before traditional Madrid Meteorologists, using the cabañuelas method. This is a traditional method for predicting the weather. It involves observing closely atmospheric conditions, natural phenomenon, and animal behaviours over specific time periods.

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