Overcast conditions to persist today, but little chance of showers

Cloudy skies are expected to persist today, forecasters said, although the chance of rain is minimal. "Clouds will increase tomorrow, although the chance of rain is very minimal," a forecaster at the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology said yesterday. Temperatures are expected to range between 17°C and 28°C in coastal areas today, and between 14°C and 32°C in the interior of the country. Over the mountains in the north of the country, the mercury is expected to fall even further, ranging between 7°C and 21°C.