Weekly weather forecast: rain followed by a return to sunshine

Lille and Paris: rain through Sunday

Lille and Paris will have a rainy start to the week, with a marked improvement from Tuesday. In Lille on Friday, October 23, a low-pressure system moving northeast will bring intermittent rain, with a low of 9 °C and a high of 12 °C.

In Paris on Saturday, October 24, a low-pressure system moving northeast across the region will bring cloudy skies followed by rain, with a high of 13 °C. On Sunday, October 25, the rain will give way to sunshine in both Paris and Lille, where highs will reach 16 °C and 15 °C, respectively. On Monday, October 26, Lille will remain cloudy with a passing shower, while Paris will be cloudy with a few sunny spells.

Lyon and Marseille: little rain, variable skies

Lyon and Marseille will see little rain, with more variable skies in Lyon early in the period. On Friday, October 23, a cold front extending near Marseille will bring sunny weather with a passing shower, with a low of 13 °C and a high of 20 °C.

In Lyon on Saturday, October 24, a low-pressure system moving southeast across the region will bring cloudy skies, with a high of 13 °C; it will remain cloudy on Sunday, October 25. On Monday, October 26, sunshine will return to Lyon, while Marseille will enjoy sunny weather with a high of 21 °C.

Tuesday through Thursday: sunshine takes hold everywhere

During the week, rain and clouds will mainly affect Lille and Paris through Monday, October 26, while Lyon and Marseille remain mostly dry. Sunshine will then dominate in all four cities from Tuesday, October 27, through Thursday, October 29. On Tuesday, October 27, highs will range from 18 °C in Lille to 21 °C in Lyon and Marseille, with 19 °C in Paris.

On Wednesday, October 28, Lyon will be cloudy at first before sunshine returns, while Lille, Paris and Marseille will remain sunny. On Thursday, October 29, lows will be 7 °C in Lyon and 8 °C in Paris and Lille, compared with 13 °C in Marseille, where the high will also reach 22 °C.