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  Under a Canopy of Clouds: Barcelona's Weather Story on This Fifteenth of May Barcelona, a city renowned for its vibrant energy and sun-drenched plazas, awoke this morning to a different kind of sky. The usual brilliant blue, the kind that makes the Mediterranean sparkle and casts sharp, defined shadows across Gaudí's masterpieces, was absent. In its place was a soft, diffused light filtering through a blanket of grey. The weather forecast for this fifteenth day of May had predicted it: a cloudy day, a gentle deviation from the typically sunny disposition of mid-May in Catalonia. This is the opening chapter of today’s weather story, a narrative woven with subtle shifts in temperature , the constant presence of the wind, and the unique atmosphere created by a veiled sky. As the city began to stir, the early morning air held a distinct freshness, a cool crispness that encouraged quick steps for those heading to work or enjoying a pre-dawn jog along the beach. The initial temp...