AEMET warns of the date on which the remnants of Hurricane Kirk will hit Spain

If just a few days ago, it was Hurricane Isaac that crossed half the world and affected parts of the peninsula in its final blow, now Spain is facing Another storm arrives, this time named Kirk.

According to AEMET reports, Kirk could enter Spain around Wednesday, October 9, although they say that the “remnants” of the storm will hit our country, because It will be very weak and will have the characteristics of a hurricane, not a tropical storm.

It will enter our country from the far northwest, Along the coasts of Galicia, That will cause widespread cloud cover over almost the entire peninsula, and rainfall that will affect the western half of the country and parts of the Pyrenees.

Despite this, they highlight that the outlook is still uncertain, And during these days, the forecast may vary until WednesdayHowever they highlight that, if it arrives (it is very likely that it will), the rainfall could spread over large areas of the country, even if in a very moderate manner; Both in Galicia and in the northern plateau and west of the central system, And the remainder is very weak on the Atlantic slope and in the Pyrenees.

On the other hand, the south of the peninsula will experience similar conditions, There will be light rain in areas of Andalusia, Ebro Valley And in the north of the Valencian Community, although it will no doubt be the high winds that will have the greatest impact on the country, Being classified as a “severe typhoon” by AEMET.

Despite everything, it is possible that the rains in Galicia continue to be intense and sometimes even storms may occur, Something that would not happen in the south-east or the Catalan coast.