Weekly forecast: clouds in Paris, sunshine in the south

Paris and Lille: an unsettled, cool week

From October 10 to 14, Paris and Lille go from dry weather to passing rain in the middle of the week. In Paris, sunshine dominates on Saturday, October 10 (low 12°C, high 17°C, 10% chance of rain), then clouds move in from Sunday, October 11, through Tuesday, October 13 (lows 9–14°C, highs 17–20°C, chance of rain close to 40%), followed by passing rain on Wednesday, October 14 (low 15°C, high 22°C, 60% chance of rain). Lille follows a similar pattern: dry weather on Saturday, October 10 (low 10°C, high 16°C, 10% chance of rain), with the chance rising to 40% on Monday and Tuesday, then improving on Wednesday, October 14 (low 12°C, high 21°C, 20% chance of rain).

Thursday and Friday: different weather in Paris and Lille

On Thursday, October 15, and Friday, October 16, Paris and Lille follow different patterns. In Paris, the chance of rain remains at 40% on Thursday, October 15 (low 13°C, high 19°C), before conditions improve on Friday, October 16, with a 20% chance of rain (low 11°C, high 17°C). In Lille, a separate spell of passing rain affects the area on Thursday, October 15, with a 60% chance of rain (low 11°C, high 17°C), followed by a return to dry weather on Friday, October 16, with just a 10% chance of rain (low 9°C, high 16°C). Although the two episodes occur close together, they remain independent of each other.

Lyon and Marseille: a drier, milder week

Throughout the week, Lyon and Marseille will have drier weather than the north. In Lyon, the chance of rain is high on Saturday, October 10 (low 12°C, high 18°C, 60%), then falls from Sunday, October 11, through Wednesday, October 14 (lows 7–11°C, highs 17–22°C, 10–20% chance of rain), before skies become cloudier on Thursday, October 15, and Friday, October 16 (low 11°C, highs of 21°C and then 18°C, 30% chance of rain). In Marseille, dry, mild weather is expected all week: a 30% chance of rain on Saturday, October 10 (low 13°C, high 23°C), then 20% on Sunday, October 11, and just 10% from Monday, October 12, through Friday, October 16 (lows 11–16°C, highs 22–24°C).