After several cooler and gray days, the sky is set to brighten up quite a bit at the start of the week. According to forecasts, the real boost will arrive this Monday with 14°C, before a noticeable rise on Tuesday, April 7, and Wednesday, April 8, when the thermometer is expected to reach 20°C, well above the usual averages for the season.
Two days at 20°C in the heart of Lille
The peak of warmth is expected on Tuesday and Wednesday, with plenty of sunshine forecasted for Lille and an atmosphere that will definitely make you want to break out the sunglasses. With morning temperatures between 5 and 9°C, the mornings will still be cool, but the afternoons are sure to feel like spring. At this point, we already know what’s going to happen: packed terraces, lively quays, and Vieux-Lille turning into a stroll after work. This kind of weather instantly lifts everyone’s spirits!
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A weekend that's a bit more uncertain
The sun is expected to take a bit of a break starting Thursday. Temperatures will remain decent with 15°C on Thursday, before gradually dropping to around 13°C on Friday and then 11°C on Saturday, with a chance of some showers returning. That said, it's nothing dramatic: we’re still looking at pleasant temperatures for early April, with even a return of lovely sunny spells on Sunday around 15°C.
The true return of terrace vibes in Lille
Let's be honest, in Lille, as soon as the thermometer hits 20 degrees, the city transforms. The squares in the center, Old Lille, the docks, and the parks will quickly regain that early spring atmosphere, especially with two days of glorious sunshine forecasted in the middle of the week. It’s safe to say that outdoor lunches and spontaneous happy hours are likely to pop up everywhere.