Rain. Six districts on the continent under yellow alert

Six districts in mainland Portugal are under yellow warning due to expected periods of heavy rain, according to the Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA). The warning is in effect for Porto, Viana do Castelo, and Braga until 09:00 on Thursday and again from 15:00 Thursday to 06:00 Friday. Viseu, Vila Real, and Aveiro will also be under warning during the latter time frame. The yellow warning indicates a risk for activities dependent on weather conditions. The IPMA forecasts strong rain in the North and Central coastal areas, strong southwest winds, and slight temperature changes, with minimums ranging from 9°C to 17°C and maximums from 12°C to 22°C.