Saturday will be "generally very cloudy in the Centre
and South, with periods of rain and a little cloudy in the North".
According to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA), there
are still forecasts of fog or morning fog and frost formation in the Interior.
There will also be "periods of rain from the morning on
the coast south of Cabo Carvoeiro, gradually extending to the interior of the
Centre and South regions", as well as the "possibility of snowfall in
the highest points of Serra da Estrela from late afternoon".
As far as temperatures are concerned, expect a "small drop
in the minimum in the North" and a "small rise in the South".
In Lisbon, temperatures will range from a minimum of 7ºC to
a maximum of 14ºC. In Porto, these will vary between 5ºC and 15ºC. The district
of Bragança will be where it will feel the coldest, temperatures are to fall to
lows of -2ºC.
Vila Real, Guarda and Viseu have feel minimums of 0ºC.
Sunday forecast
On Sunday, it will be similar to the day before. Expect,
according to the IPMA, "periods of very cloudy skies, with generally
little cloudiness in the southern region until the end of the morning."
Showers will appear in the North and Centre regions, turning
into snow "at the highest points of Serra da Estrela". If you are in
Baixo Alentejo and Algarve, expect rain "from the end of the
afternoon".
As for temperatures, Bragança will once again be the coldest
district, with -3ºC. This is followed by Guarda with minimums of 1ºC and
maximums of 8ºC.
In contrast, Faro is the area of mainland Portugal for
which the highest maximum temperature is expected: 18ºC. Lisbon will be at 15ºC
maximum and Porto at 14ºC.