Air currents from north Africa will finally start making their way to the central Mediterranean. This will mark the definite end of wintry weather. Daytime highs are expected to rise above 20°C for good, as the transition from winter to summer continues. With a maximum temperature of 27°C, Tuesday 23/04 will be the warmest day of 2019 so far. Temperatures will be at the average for this time of year on all other days. There will be more wet or windy days to come this spring, but these will be few and far between as we edge ever closer to summer. Long term charts suggest that summer 2019 will be hotter than average, especially in its first half.

Kurrenti ta’ arja minn fuq l-Afrika ta’ fuq mistennija jibdew jilħqu ċ-ċentru tal-Mediterran minn din il-ġimgħa. Din se timmarka t-tmiem definittiv tat-temp xitwi. L-ogħla temperaturi se jibdew jaqbżu l-20°C kuljum, hekk kif il-bidla mix-xitwa għas sajf sa fl-aħħar nistgħu ngħidu li bdiet. Bl-ogħla ta’ 27°C, nhar it-Tlieta 23/04 għandha tkun l-aktar ġurnata sħuna ta’ 2019 sa issa. It-temperaturi għandhom ikun mal-medja għal dan iż-żmien tas-sena fil-jiem l-oħra. Se jkun hemm xi aktar jiem ta’ xita jew riħ matul ir-rebbiegħa, imma dawn se jkunu dejjem aktar rari hekk is-sajf joqrob aktar. L-aħħar mappep tat-temp juru li s-sajf ta’ l-2019 għandu jkun sħun aktar mill-medja, speċjalment fl-ewwel nofs tiegħu.