The island of Gran Canaria is the only one that will continue this Tuesday in yellow warning (pre-alert) for high temperatures, according to the Meteorology Statal Agency (Aemet). The thermometer can reach 36 ºC in the midlands of the south, east and west of Gran Canariaalthough Aemet foresees a general drop in maximum temperatures, which could be notable in the midlands to the south of Gran Canaria, while the minimum will be slightly lower.
The General Directorate of Security and Emergencies of the Government of the Canary Islands updated the situation this Monday and the Alert for Maximum Temperatures in Gran Canaria ended, with the entire Archipelago remaining in a Pre-alert situation, starting at 11:30 a.m. on August 22. However, the pre-alert will continue on Tuesday in Gran Canaria.
On the other hand, in the south, east and west of Tenerife The pre-alert for coastal phenomena will be active on Tuesday with force 7 northeasterly winds that will affect the southeast coasts.
In addition, in the Archipelago there will be a low probability of very strong gusts on slopes exposed to the trade winds.
In its Tuesday prediction for the Canary Islands, the Aemet includes in the north coast of the islands of greater relief and of Lanzarote, cloudy intervals, with a predominance of slightly cloudy skies during the afternoon. In the rest, clear except for intervals of medium and high clouds in the eastern islands.
Slight haze in height, except on the westernmost islands. The wind will blow from the northeast with strong intervals on the southeast and northwest slopes of the more mountainous islands, with little probability of occasional very strong gusts during the early morning. In the central peaks of Tenerife, a variable light wind during the first half of the day and a moderate west component the second.
The weather forecast by islands for this Tuesday is as follows:
Tenerife
On the northeast coast, cloudy intervals with clear openings in the afternoon. In the rest of the island, predominance of clear skies with light haze in height. Maximum temperatures in decline, being more pronounced in inland areas and coasts facing the southeast and extreme west; the minimums in slight decrease, more pronounced in the northern midlands. Northeast wind with strong intervals on the southeast slope and extreme west. In central summits, light wind of variable direction during the first half of the day, turning to moderate west the second.
Minimum and maximum temperatures in Santa Cruz de Tenerife 25 32
The Palm
On the north and east coast, cloudy intervals with clear openings during the afternoon. In the rest, a bit cloudy or clear. Maximum temperatures in decline, being more pronounced in the northern midlands. The minimums in slight decrease in the northern half, rising in high areas of the southern half and with few changes in the rest. Northeast wind with strong intervals on the southeast and northeast slopes. In summits and high areas, light to moderate northeast wind.
Minimum and maximum temperatures in Santa Cruz de La Palma 23 29
La Gomera
Predominance of clear skies with cloudy intervals over the north coast in the early and late hours. Maximum temperatures in decline, the minimum in slight decrease. Northeast wind with strong intervals on the east and west slopes, where very strong occasional gusts could occur with little probability and during the early hours. In summits, light to moderate north component wind.
Minimum and maximum temperatures in San Sebastián de La Gomera 24 32
The iron
Predominance of slightly cloudy or clear skies except for an occasional interval on the north coast. Maximum temperatures in decline, the minimum in slight decline or with few changes. Northeast wind with strong intervals on the southeast slope and extreme west. In summits, light to moderate north component wind.
Minimum and maximum temperatures in Valverde 23 27
Lanzarote
In the north, cloudy intervals tending to slightly cloudy during the afternoon. In the rest, slightly cloudy or clear with intervals of medium and high clouds. Light haze in height. Maximum temperatures in slight decrease, mainly inland areas facing east; the minimum with few changes or in slight decrease. Northeast wind, more intense in interior areas of the southern half.
Minimum and maximum temperatures in Arrecife 22 30
Fuerteventura
Intervals of medium and high clouds, with some interval of low clouds on the west coast in the early and late hours. Light haze in height. Maximum temperatures in slight decrease, moderate in interior areas of the southern half. The minimum in slight decline. Northeast wind, with strong intervals on the southern slopes of the Jandía peninsula, especially in the second half of the day.
Minimum and maximum temperatures in Puerto del Rosario 21 28
Gran Canaria
On the north coast cloudy intervals with the opening of wide clearings in the afternoon. In the rest, predominance of slightly cloudy skies except for some intervals of medium and high clouds. Light haze in height. Maximum temperatures in decline, which will be notable in south-facing midlands and southwest-facing coasts, although even in midlands they can reach 34 ºC. The minimum with few changes or in slight decline. Northeast wind with strong intervals on the southeast and northwest slopes, where very strong occasional gusts are not ruled out in central hours. In summits, strong wind from the northeast during the early morning, easing to loose in a variable direction starting at noon and tending to the northwest in the last hours.
Minimum and maximum temperatures in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 24 27
