You may not know it, but over the next few days, the Paris sky could well turn orange. The reason? The Sahara! Sand from this immense desert in North Africa could well reach the capital in early March, and remain there for several days…
An orange sky in Paris at the start of spring
Meteorologists are certain that this spring, Paris will see life… in orange! According to Météo-Paris, the wind has now shifted southward across Western Europe. The result? The first waves of sand from the Sahara have begun to appear. Although these are currently too weak to reach us, the situation will most likely change in early March.

According to experts’ forecasts, dust from the Sahara should reach us around the beginning of March, around March 3 and 4… Although this weather phenomenon is very common during spring, it seems to be occurring more and more often.Global warming is intensifying sandstorms, which only encourages this type of phenomenon.