Sudden fall of temperatures, risk of hail, thunderstorms... What time to expect for the first weekend of May?

Less than ten degrees in an hour: the consequence of the thunderstorms was without call this Saturday, in the afternoon. Thunderstorms that touched the southwest, but also the Paris region with, in places, hail showers that transformed the streets into mini glaciers. As if winter had come back to greet Paris a few minutes, in a way, certainly a little brutal, but sometimes poetic. Attention, tomorrow, it is the southern half of the territory tha…

It will not be more than fifteen degrees on Sunday in Paris. Before that, thunderstorms are expected in much of the country.

After summer temperatures at the beginning of the week, a stormy deterioration will cross France this weekend, causing the temperatures to drop drastically. The first disturbances are expected on Friday...

While many hailstorms sweep our regions this weekend, this article proposes you to take stock of this phenomenon in France and in the World. The hail clusters left by the storm of Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Plaisir (Yvelines) - photo meteo-paris.com Feuilles minced by the hail of Saturday, May 3, 2025 near the Beaugrenelle shopping centre (Paris 15e) - photo meteo-paris.com How is hail formed? Unlike regularly heard ideas, hail is also formed in s…

An unusual weather event shocked Parisians today when hail suddenly began falling from the sky despite temperatures nearing 25 degrees Celsius. Everywhere on the internet, shocked residents of the French capital can be seen marveling at what they are witnessing.

The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region is in yellow watch at the thunderstorms, this weekend from 3 to 4 May. See more