Canary Islands Temperature Alert Downgraded
The General Directorate of Emergencies of the Government of the Canary Islands has downgraded the high temperature alert to a pre-alert status as of this Sunday.
The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) maintained active warnings throughout the weekend for high temperatures and the presence of suspended dust. Yellow-level warnings were in effect for both Saturday and Sunday.
Expected Weather Changes
Aemet forecasts a “slight to moderate decrease” in temperatures today, while also anticipating that the dust storm will begin to subside.
Temperature Forecast
Maximum temperatures are expected to reach 29 degrees Celsius in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with minimums around 22 degrees Celsius.
The wind will be “light to moderate from the north in the early hours, shifting to the northeast as the day progresses and increasing in intensity, with strong gusts in some areas,” according to reports.
