AEMET activate a yellow and orange storm warning for the Canary Islands


AEMET activate a yellow and orange storm warning for the Canary Islands

The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has activated a yellow and orange weather warning for Sunday due to the storm forming to the northwest of the islands that is due to pass between the Canary Islands and Madeira.

According to their forecasts, the weather will be worst on the islands of Tenerife and La Palma (orange warning for high risk), where the wind will blow intensely with very strong gusts up to 90km/h, and the rain will be the heaviest, with the possibility of electrical storms

In Gran Canaria, La Gomera, and El Hierro, a yellow warning (risk) has also been activated by AEMET for wind and rain.

Saturday’s weather forecast for each island:
TENERIFE (South):
General: Cloudy with showers throughout the day.
Humidity: 80%
Precipitation: 79% - Rain across the island.
Wind: Moderate, 22km/h from the east.
Temperatures: Maximum 23°C and minimum 16°C.

GRAN CANARIA (South):
General: Cloudy with showers throughout the day.
Humidity: 71%
Precipitation: 67% - Rain showers throughout the day.
Wind: Moderate, 21km/h from the northeast
Temperatures: Maximum 22°C and minimum 16°C.

LANZAROTE:
General: Cloudy with scattered showers
Humidity: 72%
Precipitation: 44% - Rain is forecast.
Wind: Light, 14km/h from the north.
Temperatures: Maximum 20°C and minimum 16°C.

FUERTEVENTURA:
General: Cloudy with showers throughout the day.
Humidity: 68%
Precipitation: 63% - Rain is forecast.
Wind: Light, 17km/h from the northwest.
Temperatures: Maximum 22°C and minimum 17°C.

LA PALMA:
General: Cloudy with rain.
Humidity: 7%
Precipitation: 74% - Rain is forecast.
Wind: Light, 16km/h from the northwest.
Temperatures: Maximum 20°C and minimum 15°C.

LA GOMERA:
General: Partly cloudy with some sunny spells.
Humidity: 65%
Precipitation: 18% - Light showers possible.
Wind: Moderate, 21km/h from the northwest
Temperatures: Maximum 21°C and minimum 16°C.

EL HIERRO:
General: Cloudy with rain showers.
Humidity: 67%
Precipitation: 44% - Rain expected.
Wind: Moderate, 23km/h from the north.
Temperatures: Maximum 16°C and minimum 12°C.

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