Storm Therese will hit the Canary Islands especially hard starting this Thursday. The AEMET warns of gusts of wind that will exceed the 90 or 100 km/h in high areas and areas exposed to the southwest. In addition to the wind, a significant maritime storm is expected with waves up to 5 meters.
The Rains will be widespread, persistent and locally strongespecially in the western islands such as The Palm. The AEMET calls for “a lot of caution because the ravines could go down with a lot of water.”
On the summits, from the 1,800 meters, precipitation will be in the form of snow. For him Friday, The situation will be complicated with the arrival of storms and possible hail,although temperatures will begin a slight rise that will raise the snow level.
The impact of the storm on the rest of Spain will be more moderate, but significant in certain points. Tomorrow Thursday it will be noticeable an increase in instability in the extreme southwest, with possible storms in Extremadura and western Andalusia. He wind will also be the protagonist in the area of the Strait, the Cantabrian Sea and the north of Navarra.
On Friday the rains They will extend from west to east, mainly affecting Galicia, Castilla y León, Extremadura, western Castilla-La Mancha and western Andalusia.. The wind gusts will be very strong in the Strait.
He weekend it is likely that rainfall continues and the intense wind in the Canary Islands, especially in the most mountainous islands. On the Peninsula, rainfall will also be probable in the west and in the southern half, especially the Saturdaywhile the Sunday Precipitation would be more dispersed.
Changes in thermometers
Temperatures will suffer notable variations depending on the area. In the Canary Islands they will initially decrease, while In the Peninsula there will be a decrease in the center and south front to a rise in the northeast. They stand out unusually high values in Galicia, where Ourense could reach 26°C and La Coruña 22°C. Looking ahead to the weekend, the daytime ones will rise on the Peninsula, but the nighttime ones will fallleaving a colder atmosphere during the early mornings.