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In large parts of Spain, a heatwave in mid-June brought humid and tropical nighttimes. It is making it difficult for people to get a restful sleep. Temperatures can be up to 10C higher than average, with values similar to those of late July. Aliseda was the hottest place in Caceres on Monday night and Tuesday morning with a minimum temperature …

The British Embassy in Madrid suggested that SPAIN’s online national heat warning system be launched in English. The news comes as temperatures reach record June highs in parts of the country and a forecast of ‘above average’ values for the summer season. The Embassy met recently with the Ministry of Health’s climate advisor, and proposed an English-language version to reach …

Experts in weather predict that the summer will be hotter than usual after the fifth wettest spring on record since 1961, boosted by heavy rains in March. Ruben delCampo, the spokesperson for Spain’s State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), said that it is very likely that temperatures in the next three month will be higher than average. He also stated that there’s …

The legal requirements to handle flat tyres are an essential tip for driving in Spain. Did you realize that you must have a system which allows you to drive after a puncture in order to be able to continue? While a traditional spare wheel isn’t the only option, driving without a DGT-approved system can result in a fine up to …

After a weekend of scorching temperatures in Andalucia, the Costa del Sol is expected to experience unsteady weather.  The Spanish meteorological agency AEMET warned of heavy rains in Andalucia’s north and east.  There will be a fierce wind blowing between Gibraltar to Malaga, reaching speeds of up to 60kph, and there may also be high waves.  READ MORE Body of …

According to the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), 2024 was Spain’s third-hottest since 1961, when records began. The agency also predicts another hot summer. Aemet’s climate report for the year published on Friday shows that only 2022 or 2023 were better than last year. The country has 31 records for hot days, but no records for cold days. READ MORE RUBEN …

The Spanish State Meteorological Agency, Aemet, has issued yellow warnings for rain and thunderstorms for Thursday in the Valencian Community. The warning runs from 11:30am to 9:30pm. It covers Alicante and parts of the provinces of Castellon and Valencia. Wednesday is expected to be cloudy with some light rain showers possible in the southern parts of the inland region. There’s …

Andalucia experienced mud rain in some areas last night. It’s caused by a mixture of rainfall and Saharan dust resulting in reddish muddy precipitation.  The sky was lit up by hundreds of lightning strikes in the last few hours of last night’s thunderstorms. Most of the mud rain was reported in western Andalucia. This includes areas in Cadiz and Huelva …

The sunny, warm weather of this past week in Spain is expected to end on Friday in the northern and eastern regions with locally heavy and localised rain. The temperatures on Thursday reached 30C, which is similar to summer. There was just a small amount of rain in the northern parts. The State Meteorological Agency(Aemet) is predicting ‘showers and storms …

MARCH 2020 was the hottest recorded month in Europe. The average surface temperature was 6.03C, which is 2.41C warmer than the average March temperatures between 1991-2020. The average global temperature was 14.06C. This is just a few degrees behind March 2024. Samantha Burgess of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts said, “March 2025 will be the warmest month in …