The AEMET warns that Labor Day will be marked by strong storms in the early morning and hail in the afternoon in several areas of Spain

The prediction of the State Meteorological Agency for Friday May 1, 2026 draw a festive day passed through water in a wide strip of the east, southeast and north of the peninsula.

Instability will set in since dawn in the eastern third, where the skies will be cloudy or overcast and showers and storms are expected to reach strong intensity in points of the Valencian Community and from the east of Castile-La Manchawithout ruling out that they affect bordering areas.

In a more dispersed way, the phenomenon could also touch other coastal enclaves and the oriental interior.

As the day progresses, rainfall will gain prominence in the mountain areas of the own third east and will extend towards northern thirdwhere cloudiness will be the general trend.

The agency anticipates that the chubascos and storms intensify in the afternoon in the southeastern mountains, in the regions surrounding the Iberian system and in the Cantabrian eastern, and warns that in those areas they may be accompanied by hail.

Meanwhile, in the rest of the Peninsula they expect cloudy intervals and in Balearics the skies will be mostly coveredwith the possibility of an occasional shower, more likely in the Pitiusas.

Canary Islands is left out of this situation: only intervals of high clouds and, at most, some weak precipitation are expected in the interiors of the most mountainous islands.

Morning mists and a sharp drop in maximum temperatures

The early morning and early hours of the day will also leave scattered fog bankss at end points eastern and western of the Peninsula, as well as in the high Ebro, the Iberian and the area cantabrianwhile in Balearics the presence of haze is probable.

Maximum temperatures will experience a general decline in the Balearic archipelago and throughout the eastern third, with falls that may be locally notable in the Valencian Community.

In the rest of the peninsular territory, thermometers will riseand in Canary Islands They will hardly vary. The minimums, for their part, will rise in the eastern facade and they will go down in Galicia.

He wind will blow moderate from the southeast in the valley of Ebrofrom the east and northeast in Balearics and on the coasts of the eastern façade and the Cantabrian east, and west in the Narrow and the gulf of Cadiz.

In the other areas The light wind from the south and east will predominate, except in Canary Islandswhere the trade wind will be moderate in the eastern islands and variable weak in the western ones.