Once the month of July ended, which was marked by extreme heat with temperatures exceeding 40ºC during the third heat wave of the summer, The first days of August seemed to give us a break. However Temperatures are rising again today in various regions of the country, reaching 38ºC and 40ºC in several parts of Spainthus recovering the warmth that we seemed to have abandoned after the month of July.
What’s the weather going to be like today?
In most of the country Stable weather is expected with partly cloudy or clear skiesHowever, showers are not ruled out during the early hours in eastern Catalonia, as well as in northern Galicia and the Cantabrian area, where intervals of low clouds are expected, not ruling out light rainfall in the eastern end of the Cantabrian Sea during the first half of the day. For its part, it is expected that In the afternoon, cloudiness will develop in the Pyrenees, the eastern Iberian Peninsula, the Central System, the Southern Plateau and in the mountains of the southeast and interior of Mallorca.with isolated showers expected in these areas. In the Canary Islands, there will also be mostly cloudy skies, with some low cloud intervals in the north of the islands with the highest elevation.
In addition, there will be Possibility of haze in both archipelagosas well as morning fog banks in the interior of Galicia, the Cantabrian Sea, the upper Ebro and the Atlantic coast of Cadiz. Meanwhile, coastal fog will tend to form in Alboran during the second half of the day.
What will the temperatures be like?
Maximum temperatures tend to increase on the Atlantic and Cantabrian slopes, the Ebro and the Canary Islands, while in the Mediterranean area they will decrease.. They will continue to surpass themselves 35ºC in the interiors of the southern half and depressions in the northeast of the peninsulawithout ruling out the south of the Canary Islands, even 40ºC in areas of the Guadalquivir. Minimum temperatures will generally decreasealthough they will not drop below 25ºC on the coasts of the eastern Mediterranean area.
Provinces with the highest maximum temperatures
- Cordova: 40ºC.
- Toledo: 38ºC.
- Real city: 38ºC.
- Badajoz: 38ºC.
- Caceres: 37ºC.
- Seville: 36ºC.
- Lleida: 36ºC.
- Albacete: 36ºC.
Provinces with the lowest maximum temperatures
- A Coruña: 21ºC.
- Lugo: 21ºC.
- Asturias: 23ºC.
- Cantabria: 23ºC.
- Saint Sebastian: 23ºC.
- Vitoria: 25ºC.
- Vigo: 28ºC.
- Burgos: 29ºC.
- Ibiza: 29ºC.
- Minorca: 29ºC.
Wind forecast in Spain
It is expected that Trade winds will blow with strong intervals in the Canary Islands, as well as northerly winds in Galicia, the Northern Plateau, the northeast of the peninsula and the Balearic Islands. which, in general, will be light or moderate, except in Ampurdán and Menorca, where there will be intervals of strong wind. In the rest of the Atlantic side, they will be of a westerly or variable light component. Thus, in the Strait and Alboran, they will turn from the west to a light easterly direction.