NOWPRT
EXPERIMENTAL NOWCAST FOR VILA DO CONDE
EXPERIMENTAL FORECAST OFFICE - PORTO METRO
05:20 UTC THU DEC 25 2025
Immediate Forecast - Vila do Conde
Valid: 05:20 UTC to 18:00 UTC (06:20 to 19:00 local time)
Key Messages
- Clouds will increase through the morning, but no rain is expected before late afternoon.
- Temperatures will rise slowly through the day, reaching around 12°C by mid-afternoon.
- A brief light shower is possible around 6 PM, but most places will stay dry.
- Winds will remain light until evening, then increase slightly with gusts up to 30 km/h after 7 PM.
Current Conditions & Near-Term Outlook
As of early morning, skies are partly cloudy and conditions are dry, with temperatures around 8–9°C. Over the next few hours, cloud cover will continue to build, becoming mostly overcast by late morning. Despite the increasing clouds, no rain is expected through midday. Temperatures will gradually rise, reaching 10°C by late morning and 11–12°C through the early afternoon. The afternoon will remain dry for most, with some breaks in the clouds developing by mid-afternoon.
A very light shower is possible around 6 PM, with less than 0.1 mm of rain expected. This will be brief and may not affect all areas. Even if rain does develop, accumulations will be negligible—no impacts to travel or outdoor plans are expected.
Tonight/Tomorrow Morning
After 6 PM, skies will begin to clear and temperatures will hold near 11°C through the evening before cooling slightly after 8 PM. Winds will pick up a bit after sunset, with gusts around 30 km/h possible from the west or northwest. These gusts will be brief and not strong enough to cause damage, but may shake loose small tree branches or outdoor decorations. Overnight temperatures will likely stay above 10°C, with mostly clear skies by late evening.
There is no risk of freezing or winter weather at any time. Any precipitation will be light and entirely as rain, with no accumulation expected on roads, grass, or other surfaces.
Experimental forecast - not official guidance