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Arctic blast to bring chilly nights to Spain in mid-May with yellow alerts for high winds – Here’s where

Arctic blast to bring chilly nights to Spain in mid-May with yellow alerts for high winds – Here’s where

Air masses of unseasonably cold air from Greenland are racing at high speeds towards the Iberian Peninsula. They are expected to bring a dramatic change in weather starting on Thursday. Iberian Peninsula will experience cold weather due to a mass of air. Temperatures in the northern third zone and interior zones are expected to drop rapidly on Thursday. The temperature …

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What is the weather in Spain to see out April and welcome May?

How’s the weather for seeing out the end of April and welcoming May in Spain?

Spain’s State Meteorological Agency, AEMET, has issued a forecast for mostly mild but sometimes changeable weather conditions in southern and east regions this coming week. It is a period that will welcome a new wave tourists who are planning to travel during the long weekend in May. This week will be marked by changing skies The daytime temperatures will be …

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Yellow warnings active – What the weather means for your weekend plans

Yellow warnings active – What the weather means for your weekend plans

Spain will have a brief break from its recent spring dry weather. A small low-pressure cut-off system will cause atmospheric instability, particularly in coastal regions. Showers will develop mostly on Saturday, before conditions improve again on Sunday. Southern and Eastern destinations share a common pattern Saturday will be mostly cloudy with occasional heavy showers. In bursts of up to 15 …

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As storms and hail risks intensify, the new DANA targets seven regions in Spain

New DANA targets seven areas in Spain as storms and hail risk intensify

Today, sudden downpours or storms linked to the new DANA system may cause flooding in some areas of Spain Credit: Shutterstock/Michiko Chiba Forecasters have warned that a new weather pattern is about to hit Spain. The DANA system, which is developing, will bring severe storms, possibly hail, and strong wind gusts in multiple regions. This new alert is not as …

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Calima alert: Saharan dust brings heat, haze and heat to southern and Eastern Spain this week

Calima Alert: Saharan dust brings heat and haze to southern and eastern Spain this week

Forecasters at Spain’s state weather agency AEMET warn of a subtropical mass of air moving southwards today, with calima associated and temperatures unusually high for April. The latest forecasts indicate that clouds of calima, which have recently dominated the Canary Islands, will influence certain sectors of the Peninsula by Monday afternoon (April 20), if they continue to move northward. Conditions …

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Yellow alert in Spain: The 4 PM ‘storm window’ that could bring hail and 80km/h winds today

Yellow alert in Spain: The 4 PM ‘storm window’ that could bring hail and 80km/h winds today

AEMET warns storms accompanied by hail and strong wind could hit inland Spain during the weekend Credit: Shutterstock/Alba Casals Mitja The series of Yellow Alerts from AEMET On Saturday, 18 April 2026, a warning has been issued for “locally intensive” thunderstorms, which will affect the interior of Spain in the afternoon. Driven by unseasonably high temperatures of 30°C clashing with …

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Weather extremes expected for Spain this weekend, but you might like it

Temperatures expected to be more like Summer than mid April. Credit: world_by_savvas – Shutterstock Dust off the cossie, as high-pressure systems are due to sweep in and continue to deliver stable and dry conditions over the Costa del Sol, Almeria, Murcia, Costa Blanca and Mallorca from Friday until Sunday. Clear or mostly sunny skies will prevail across these beachfront spots, …

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Spain warned of ‘furnace’ summer as Super El Niño fears grow

Spain warned of ‘furnace’ summer as Super El Niño fears grow

Warmer ocean temperatures highlight developing El Niño conditions worldwide Credit : ECMWF Spain could be heading into a very difficult summer, with meteorologists warning that a developing Super El Niño may push temperatures to extreme levels across much of the country, especially in the south. Experts say that after an unusually warm spring with temperatures reaching 30C+ in some places, …

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Storm warning for Spain: AEMET alerts 10 regions to strong winds and rough waves today

Storm warning in Spain: AEMET puts 10 regions on alert as strong winds and rough seas hit today

Spain is on high alert after powerful winds and rough waves. Credit: MarcoPachiega. Shutterstock This Monday, April 13, a powerful storm system will be sweeping through Spain. 10 regions are on alert for strong winds and dangerous sea conditions, as well as falling temperatures. Spain’s weather agency says AEMETThe situation is the most grave along the Mediterranean Coast, where certain …

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Canary Island beaches are at high risk this Saturday, as 6-metre waves have been recorded along the northern coasts.

6-metre waves hit northern coasts as high risk flagged for Canary Island beaches this Saturday

Canary Islands northern coasts have been hit with waves of up to 6 metres. Credit: Shutterstock/Magui This Saturday, April 11th 2026, a polar mass of air and a following Atlantic front has triggered Orange or Yellow alerts in the Canary Islands. The AEMET warns that a powerful north-westerly swell The storm is creating waves of up to 6 metres high. …

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