Another week of unsettled weather lies ahead for the Maltese Islands, as December continues on its course to be another wetter than average month. Several low pressure systems will traverse the central Mediterranean this week. It will be windy at all times this week. Wind speeds will vary from a strong breeze (Force 5 to 6) to a near gale (Force 7 to 8). The westerlies will dominate at all times. Temperatures will vary widely. Daytime highs will be in the region of 13°C to 18°C. Nighttime lows will vary from 9°C to 14°C. We’re expecting rain on several days this week. Latest models indicate that the wettest weather is to be expected at the start and at the end of the week. Drier spells are forecast for midweek.