Weekly weather forecast: Heavy rain in central and southern areas on Wednesday 11

Central and southern areas: rain on Monday 9 and heavy rain on Wednesday 11

The week will bring two notable spells of rain to central and southern areas. On Sunday 8 November, central areas will be cloudy with occasional sunshine, while the south will see occasional rain. Moderate rainfall is forecast in central areas on Monday 9, with heavy rain in the south. Rain will be heavy in both areas on Wednesday 11, and will continue in the south on Thursday 12, with occasional rain in central areas. It is advisable to take an umbrella on those days. Central areas will remain cloudy on Friday 13 and Saturday 14, while the south will turn from cloudy to sunny on Friday and be sunny on Saturday. In Madrid, the minimum temperature on Sunday 8 will be 8 degrees, which is cold.

Mediterranean: sunny for most of the week, with rain on Thursday 12

Sunshine and occasional clouds will prevail in the Mediterranean region; only Monday 9 will be cloudy, while Tuesday 10 will be sunny. Sunshine with occasional rain is forecast on Wednesday 11, with a 50% chance of rain. Heavy rain is expected on Thursday 12 before the sun comes out. It is advisable to take an umbrella on both days. Sunshine and occasional clouds will return on Friday 13 and Saturday 14. In Barcelona, the maximum temperature on Thursday 12 will be 21 degrees and the minimum 16 degrees.

Cantabrian region: sunny and cloudy skies throughout the week

Sunshine and clouds will alternate across the Cantabrian region over the seven days, with no rain forecast on any day. It will be cloudy on Wednesday 11, with a 40% chance of rain. Thursday 12 will be cloudy with occasional sunshine, and the sun will return on Friday 13, with a 10% chance of rain. On Saturday 14, skies will cloud over again and the chance of rain will once more be 40%. That Saturday, Bilbao's maximum temperature will be 19 degrees, lower than on Friday 13.