Weekly forecast: steady warmth in Madrid and Seville, rain in Bilbao

Steady warmth in central and southern Spain

Madrid and Seville are forecast to have a sunny week, with a low chance of rain, around 10% each day. In Madrid, highs gradually rise from 18°C on Wednesday 21 October to 22°C on Monday 26 and Tuesday 27, while lows range from 7°C to 11°C. Seville follows a similar but warmer pattern: highs rise from 25°C on Wednesday 21 October to 29°C on Monday 26, while lows range from 12°C to 15°C.

Bilbao: sunshine and heavy rain on Sunday

Bilbao will see spells of sunshine along with a period of heavy rain toward the weekend. On Wednesday 21 October, skies are mostly sunny with occasional rain and a 60% chance of precipitation. On Thursday 22 October, a warm front brings overcast skies, with a high of 21°C and a low of 8°C. A cold front brings occasional clouds on Friday 23. On Saturday 24, a stationary front brings a change from sunny to cloudy skies in the afternoon. The heaviest rain of the week is expected on Sunday 25, with an 80% chance of precipitation and a high of 23°C. Skies clear from Monday 26, and highs rise to 25°C on Tuesday 27.

Conditions settle in Barcelona, with warmer weather toward the weekend

Barcelona will see a mix of sun and clouds midweek before conditions settle, with clear skies toward the weekend. On Wednesday 21 October, skies are sunny, with a high of 21°C and a 10% chance of rain. On Thursday 22, skies turn cloudy, with a high of 18°C and a 40% chance of precipitation. On Friday 23, occasional clouds remain as a cold front passes, and the high rises to 20°C. On Saturday 24, an anticyclonic ridge brings a change from cloudy to sunny skies, with a high of 19°C. Conditions settle from Sunday 25, with sunny skies and highs of 21°C on Sunday and Monday, and 20°C on Tuesday 27. Lows range from 12°C to 14°C.