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Eastern France Plunges Into Autumn Overnight With 10–15°C Drop

A cold front replaced late-season warmth with markedly cooler, wetter air, producing local drops of up to 15°C.

Overview

  • TF1’s midday report documented 15°C on Sunday morning in Metz and cool, rainy conditions across markets in Metz and Strasbourg.
  • Vendors and shoppers described a swing from about 26°C on Saturday to near 10°C early Sunday, prompting raincoats, umbrellas and scarves.
  • TF1-LCI meteorologist Tatiana Silva linked the abrupt change to contrasting air masses along a passing cold front, with losses of 10–15°C locally.
  • La Dépêche noted intense weather in the southeast, including severe storms and downpours, with Avignon receiving roughly a month of rain in two hours.
  • Forecasts indicate a cool, unsettled week nationwide with highs near 15°C on Monday in many areas and a gradual improvement heading into next weekend.