Storm Konrad is approaching Spain: Aemet has issued new warnings of heavy rain and snow. Last updated at 13:06h.

Rain continues to fall across Spain. Except for certain northern provinces, the skies have been cloudy and Rain is a form of precipitation The weather has been generally mild in the last few weeks.

The latest heavy rains in the country are due to Storm Jana. Numerous incidents In many parts of Spain there have been floods, increased river flow, and even the disappearance a man from Murcia.

Aemet (the state meteorological agency) has warned of the large amounts of rain that have fallen recently. WarningsThe most severe warnings are red, amber, and yellow for situations where hundreds of millimetres could be expected in a short time.

Aemet had warned about the arrival in March. a new storm.

It was named Konrad by the Portuguese weather service. This is the eleventh storm in this season. The fronts are associated with “abundant rain on the Iberian Peninsula Wednesday and Thursday”. Aemet announced.

When and where does it rain in Spain

The new storm Konrad will enter the Spanish mainland on Wednesday 12th March. “It is expected to bring a large amount of humid air, making the skies very cloudy and overcast with widespread rain, even if they were initially not cloudy. More likely to occur in the north and southwest quadrants. In the Strait of Gibraltar, rain is expected to continue and/or become heavy.

Aemet has forecast heavy rainfall and/or prolonged rain in the southernmost third of the Spanish peninsula, where heavy accumulations are possible. “It’s possible that we could see scattered Thunderstorms and hail The agency said that showers are often accompanied by a “great deal of noise” In Andalucía, for example, there are Yellow warnings all day for rain and windCeuta is a Spanish autonomous city on the coast of North Africa, which borders Morocco.

The storm Konrad, which is forecast to move eastwards on Friday 14 March, “will cause rainfall to be less intense along the Atlantic coast and more prevalent in the Mediterranean. This will also be the case for the Balearic Islands as well as the Alboran Sea near the Costa del Sol Strait of Gibraltar and the Balearic Islands. Storms and hail are often accompanied by localized strong winds and/or persistent storms.“. This coastal area may also be affected by a “humid northwesterly flow” in the Cantabrian Ocean.

The following is a list of temperatures, There aren’t expected to be too many noticeable differences, but they will slowly decrease as the weekend approaches.

The snow returns to Spain

Snowfall will be expected in the mountains, and it will increase as days pass. Snow may begin to fall as early as today, the 12th of March. The mountains of the northeast and northern halfFrom north to south, the altitude will be between 1,300 m and 1,800 m. Snow will continue to fall in the mountains of the north and south-east half the following day. The elevation at this time is around 1,200/1600 m. Dropping to 800/1,000m in the North at the end.

On Friday, the level of precipitation is expected to be low. Snow accumulations could become significant for almost all mountainous regions in the northern half.