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Winter solstice: what does it mean and why does it begin on December 22, 2023?

This Friday, December 22, 2023, is the winter solstice! But what exactly does that mean, and why does the winter solstice begin on this day? The shortest day of the year, the first day of winter... Here are some answers.

Yellow alert: Christmas Village, gardens, parks and cemeteries closed in Paris this Saturday

This Saturday, December 9, 2023, due to the day's weather, Paris City Hall has taken the decision to close parks, gardens and other green spaces to the public, until further notice.

Weather: snow expected in Île-de-France this week?

While temperatures are set to fall as the week progresses and approach 0°C, precipitation is expected to fall on December 4. Could this bring snow to the Paris region? It's a possibility, according to Météo France, which is forecasting a few flakes in the east of the Paris region on Monday morning. Find out more about the weather forecast for the next few days.

Storm Domingos: what to expect this Saturday in Paris and the Ile-de-France?

After Ciaran, a new storm is brewing in France. This Saturday, November 4, the low-pressure system christened "Domingos" will sweep across a large part of the country. Although forecast to be less violent than Ciaran, this storm will still be accompanied by "strong gusts" of wind. So what exactly can we expect in Paris and the Ile-de-France region? We answer.

Storm Ciaran in Paris and Ile-de-France, parks, gardens and venues closed this Thursday

The Ciaran storm is also affecting the Paris region. Several municipalities have announced the closure of their parks, gardens and other public places this Thursday, November 2, 2023, and we take stock.

Ciaran storm in Yvelines, Versailles, Saint-Cyr l'Ecole, Carrières, close parks

In anticipation of storm Ciaran, the towns of Versailles, Carrières-sous-Poissy and Saint-Cyr l'Ecole have announced the closure of their parks and gardens. This decision comes in the face of powerful gusts of wind expected between Wednesday and Thursday, November 2.

Ciaran storm in Essonne: Parks closed in several towns on November 1 and 2, 2023

Storm Ciaran is on the horizon, and Essonne will not be spared. In anticipation of November 1 and 2, 2023, several towns in the department have decided to close their green spaces, alerting residents to the safety measures to be taken in the face of this weather disturbance.

Ciaran storm in the Île-de-France region: Domaine National de Saint-Cloud closed on November 2, 2023

Storm Ciaran threatens the Île-de-France region. As a precaution, the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud will close on Thursday November 2, 2023. Travel in the region should be undertaken with caution.

Storm Ciaran: what can we expect this week in Paris and the Paris region?

Autumn is now well and truly upon us in France, and the weather is here to prove it. In fact, Météo France is warning of the arrival of a new low-pressure system, storm Ciaran, which could be violent and hit north-western France on the night of November 1 to 2. So what can we expect in Paris and the Île-de-France region? We tell you all about it.

Weather: Paris breaks record for hottest month of the year in September

It's hot, very hot in Paris for September. According to Météo France, the last record heat in the capital in September was in 2021, and the previous record dates back to the post-war years!

Heatwave in Paris and Ile-de-France: orange alert this Friday with up to 35°C expected

The heat wave goes on and on. Météo France has placed 14 départements under orange heatwave alert for the day of Friday September 8, 2023. Paris and the Île-de-France region are affected by this orange alert. We take a look at the situation and the weather ahead.

Heatwave at work: what are your rights in hot weather?

Faced with the heatwave raging in France, with 49 departments classified as "orange" and 4 as "red" this Tuesday, it's vital to know your rights at work, as well as employers' obligations in terms of employee health and safety.

Île-de-France: ozone pollution episode this Wednesday, September 6 - recommendations

Due to the hot weather, Airparif is announcing a new episode of Ozone (O3) pollution this Wednesday, September 6, 2023 in Paris, but also throughout the Île-de-France region.

Weather: big drop in temperatures expected this weekend

After this unprecedented heatwave, temperatures are set to fall sharply. Starting this Wednesday, rain and thunderstorms will cool the whole country, especially Paris and the Ile-de-France region, causing temperatures to drop by around ten degrees in the space of a few days. Could this be the end of the vacations?

Weather: Paris under yellow heatwave alert until Monday

After a lackluster summer, the heat is back in the Paris region, with temperatures topping 30 degrees. Unlike the other départements, the capital has been placed on high alert.

Weather in Paris and Île-de-France: heatwave and thunderstorms expected next week

The next few days are set to be difficult in Paris and the Île-de-France region, with a heat wave forecast to last until the middle of next week. Thunderstorms are expected to bring temperatures down from Thursday August 24, 2023. We take a look at the weather forecasts for the coming days in the Paris region.

Paris: the heaviest rainfall in the capital at this time of year for 20 years

A veritable deluge hit the city of Paris at the end of July, and the rain continues to fall. A far cry from the heatwave, the city saw its heaviest rainfall in nearly 20 years, with over 100mm of rain!

Astronomy: the best places to see shooting stars in Paris and the Île-de-France region

Numerous shooting star nights occur throughout the year. These stars can be admired if the weather allows it, in places where pollution is less. But where to find these rare pearls in Paris and Ile-de-France?

Weather: Paris and inner suburbs placed on drought alert

Île-de-France is subject to drought! Paris and the communes of Seine-Saint-Denis, Hauts-de-Seine and Val-de-Marne are under drought alert this week.

Weather: a persistent heat wave settles over Paris and the Île-de-France region.

Although thunderstorms quickly cooled the region last weekend, the heat is already back and set to last! Towards a summer as hot as last year?