Scattered showers and strong northeast winds in the Canary Islands this Monday


  • Canarian Weekly
  • 08-04-2024
  • National
  • Photo Credit: Canarias Ahora
Scattered showers and strong northeast winds in the Canary Islands this Monday

According to the latest AEMET forecast, there will be variable cloudiness, scattered and occasional showers on some of the islands, and strong northeast winds will prevail today, Monday, in the Canaries.

At sea, there will be north or northeast winds of force 3 or 4, increasing to 4 or 5 in the northwest and further offshore in the southeast, reaching force 5 or 6 during the morning, with areas of strong swells further offshore in the southeast in the morning.

In the southwest, winds will be variable force 1 to 4, and the sea will be calm. A northwest swell of 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 2 metres in the west and northwest, with a north swell of 1 to 2 metres elsewhere.

ISLAND-WISE FORECAST FOR MONDAY:

TENERIFE:

During the first half of the day, cloudy skies in the northern slope with the possibility of some light, scattered, and occasional rain. In the afternoon, clear skies will develop in the north, while an increase in cloudiness is expected in the southeast slope with possible light, scattered, and occasional showers.

Elsewhere, partly cloudy or clear skies. Temperatures with little change. Moderate north winds, strengthening in the afternoon with probable very strong gusts in elevated areas of Valle de Güímar, in low-lying coastal areas of the southeast, and the Teno Massif. Southerly breezes on the southern slope.
Temperatures: High of 25°C and low of 18°C.

GRAN CANARIA:

Cloudy skies in the northern slope with a low chance of light and scattered showers. Elsewhere, partly cloudy or clear skies. Temperatures slightly decreasing. Moderate north winds, progressively intensifying throughout the day. Very strong gusts are likely in areas exposed to the north wind, especially in mid-altitude and mountainous regions.
Temperatures: High of 23°C and low of 18°C.

LANZAROTE:

Partly cloudy skies, breaking up towards the end of the day. Temperatures with little change. Moderate north winds, stronger during midday in elevated areas of the interior.
Temperatures: High of 25°C and low of 17°C.

FUERTEVENTURA:

Partly cloudy skies, breaking up towards the end of the day. Temperatures with little change. Moderate north winds with intervals of strong winds. Strong gusts are not ruled out in windward areas of the Jandía peninsula by midday.
Temperatures: High of 24°C and low of 17°C.

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