As spring continues to be stable, residents and visitors alike continue to enjoy the warm temperatures in Alicante. Credit: Shutterstock/Pepeelson Alicante continues to experience higher-than-usual temperatures The Costa Blanca South continues to enjoy mild, stable weather as we enter spring. On Monday, the 23rd of March, daytime temperatures in coastal areas again reached highs to mid-20s, confirming a pattern that …
Read More »Icy polar blast set to blanket Spain in wintery conditions ahead of next week’s Semana Santa celebrations – these are the affected areas
A BLASTING of polar air will sweep across Spain bringing with it a drastic drop in temperatures, widespread rain and strong winds, as well as snowfall, ahead of Semana Santa celebrations. Spain, after a brief taste last week of early summer, when temperatures reached up to 25C in Bilbao is bracing themselves for the return to winter conditions, as a …
Read More »Storm Therese will unleash weather chaos in southern Spain: Orange alerts have been issued for Andalucia due to fierce winds, heavy showers and massive waves.
Storm Theresa creeping along the Spanish south coast. Credit: Daniel J Skinner – Shutterstock Storm Therese is barrelling towards southern Spain, bringing widespread disruption and orange-level warnings from the Agencia Estatal de Meteorología (AEMET). Forecasts include heavy rain, strong winds, rough seas, and even snow on higher ground. Canarias will be the hardest hit, while Andalucia is likely to feel …
Read More »Spring has officially sprung in Spain – but what weather awaits in the days ahead?
The vernal (spring) equinox was celebrated in the Northern Hemisphere at 2.46pm CET on March 20. As the Sun crossed over the celestial pole, the length of day and night became nearly equal. This ushered in longer daylight hours as well as the promise for blooming landscapes. This seasonal change is welcomed by many, as it’s often said in Spain …
Read More »Residents and expats: what the Storm Therese warning and 300+ incidents mean for them.
As Storm Therese intensifies on Saturday, March 21, the Canary Islands have been under intense pressure. Snow at high altitudes, sudden flooding and dangerous coast surges are all conditions that the authorities have to deal with as a fast-moving and widespread weather situation affects multiple islands. The immediate impact on residents and expats is the activation the PEIN emergency plans, …
Read More »Today, schools are closed and emergency measures have been taken as a result of the storm Therese that has affected Canary Islands.
Storm Therese now affects multiple regions in mainland Spain with its rain. Credit: Shutterstock/Vadym Zaitsev As Storm Therese approaches mainland Spain on Friday, 20th March, regional authorities have suspended classes and closed roads of high risk across the Canary Islands. In mountainous terrain where rainfall has reached record levels, emergency protocols have now been implemented to prevent floods in barrancos …
Read More »Spain enters unchartered territory with arrival of record-breaking 19th storm – and just two names left before list runs out
SPAIN faces an uncharted area as the list of storms nears its end, with only 2 left by mid-March. Storm Therese is the 19th named hurricane to strike Spain during the season 2025-2026. There are more storms in the Atlantic and a mini list could be looming. It is a first in history since the storm-naming system began during the …
Read More »Canary Islands weather alert – What Therese means this week for tourists and expats
Tenerife, Canary Islands and other islands are on alert for strong winds and rough seas Credit: Shutterstock/Bubbers BB Residents and visitors in the Canary Islands should exercise extreme caution when Storm Therese hits today, Wednesday 18th March 2026. The regional government activated an high-level wind alert Gran Canaria, as well as a coastal hazards warning for the entire archipelago. Westerly …
Read More »Spain just broke six heat records in February, but the rest of Europe is experiencing one of its coldest winters for 14 years.
In February 2026, people in Spain enjoy terrace drinks as temperatures rise well above the seasonal averages. Credit: Shutterstock/Carlovis When you are looking for a way to improve your life, Copernicus Climate Change Service The global trend that pushed Europe towards one of its warmest winters ever confirmed by the data, but the reality on the ground is a tale of …
Read More »Spain is about to experience a mini-spring warmth wave: temperatures of 21C this week on the Costa Blanca
SPAIN will get a taste of summer early this week as a mini-spring warmth wave pushes temperatures upwards to 21C along Costa Blanca. On Valencia’s Costa Blanca, today is forecast to be a warm day of 21C. Sevilla and Cadiz will also be warming today, with temperatures reaching 23?C or 21C. READ MORE WATCH: Four people injured after Storm Samuel …
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