Aveyron placed on yellow “very cold” alert by Météo France this Monday, January 8

Sur Millau les températures devraient descendre jusqu'à -6 ° dans la nuit du lundi 8 au mardi 9 janvier. MIDI LIBRE – E.T

Les températures devraient descendre jusqu'à – 6° à Millau dans la nuit du lundi 8 au mardi 9 janvier. 

At the start of the year, winter is truly settling in in the department. After a certain drop in temperatures this weekend, it's time for cold according to Météo France. The institution has in any case placed Aveyron on yellow alert " extreme cold" this Monday, January 8, among 40 other French departments.

A phenomenon is explained by the arrival of a cold wave, from a polar vortex, called "Moscow-Paris". Since this Sunday, January 7, it is the yellow vigilance “snow and ice” which concerns the territory, it is also extended for this day. It must be said that on this Monday, the mercury will have difficulty reaching positive values ​​even in the afternoon. In Millau, no more than 4° is expected.

The lowest temperatures are expected in the early evening, then overnight from today into tomorrow. In Millau, it should go down to -6 ° between 4 a.m. and 6 a.m. on the night of Monday to Tuesday. And do not exceed 5° during the day of Tuesday January 9.