
Meteorologist Lorenzo Tedici announces the arrival of bad weather and a drop in temperatures after an above-average September
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Italy experienced the hottest summer in history and a month of September with temperatures above the seasonal average.
“After the hottest summer in history, and a warm September above the average for the period, a North Atlantic disturbance will bring a first drop in temperatures across a large part of Italy”.
Thus Lorenzo Tedici, meteorologist of iLMeteo.it who adds that "in the next few hours widespread instability will continue to affect the south then from Wednesday morning the bad weather will concentrate on the North-West and then slide towards the North-East and Tuscany".
“Thursday will be the most unstable day with frequent rain and thunderstorms, more widespread in Eastern Liguria, Tuscany and Triveneto.
From Thursday afternoon the phenomena will move to Sardinia and Campania, with strong instability also on Friday across a large part of the Peninsula.
This North Atlantic front will not only bring rain, which is also welcome against the moderate drought in some areas of Italy, but will cause maximum temperatures to drop to values of around 20°C in the North, and around 22-24°C also in the Centre-South. - concludes Tedici -

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