The skies are expected to be mostly clear, although cloud cover will increase in the northern and western regions of the Canary Islands later on this Sunday. Overall, any rainfall will be rather weak, while temperatures are forecast to rise slightly, becoming moderate in interior areas, as reported by the State Meteorology Agency (Aemet).
The wind will be gentle and variable in direction, shifting to a westerly component during the afternoon in the western islands and increasing moderately in intensity. In the central peaks of Tenerife, very strong gusts may occur from the afternoon onwards.
Regarding sea conditions, the wind will vary from force 1 to 3 as it tends towards a southerly or south-westerly direction. Small to moderate waves or a choppy sea are anticipated, along with a swell from the northwest reaching heights of two to three metres, which will soon decrease to between one and two metres.
Forecast for the Islands
Tenerife
Conditions will predominantly feature mostly clear skies, with the exception of the northeast during the afternoon when evolving clouds are likely to form. By the end of the day, cloudiness will increase in the north and interior, where weak rainfall cannot be discounted. Temperatures will show little change or a slight rise, with moderation in the central peaks and western aspects. The wind will be gentle and variable with breezes, shifting to a westerly component around midday. In the central peaks, a moderate to strong wind is expected, with low chances of very strong gusts from the afternoon.
Minimum and maximum projected temperatures (° C): Santa Cruz de Tenerife 15 23
La Gomera
Generally, skies will be mostly clear, although cloud cover will increase in the north and northwest during the final hours of the day. Minimum temperatures will remain stable while the maximums will see a slight rise. The wind will be gentle and variable with breezes, shifting from light to moderate westerly during the morning, becoming more intense in higher altitudes.
Minimum and maximum projected temperatures (° C): San Sebastián de la Gomera 15 24
La Palma
Skies will be mostly clear with occasional cloud cover in the west and central areas during midday. Later in the afternoon, cloudiness will increase in the west and north, potentially leading to some light rain. Temperatures will rise slightly, particularly in elevated areas of the north. The wind will be gentle and variable, with breezes and a tendency to shift to a moderate westerly direction, featuring stronger intervals in the peaks during the latter part of the day.
Minimum and maximum projected temperatures (° C): Santa Cruz de la Palma 13 23
El Hierro
Skies will be mostly clear with occasional intervals during midday. By the late hours, conditions will shift towards cloudiness with a low chance of light rain. Minimum temperatures will see little change while maximums will rise slightly. The wind will remain gentle and variable with breezes, shifting to a moderate westerly flow from midday, with strong gusts in the higher altitudes towards the end of the day.
Minimum and maximum projected temperatures (° C): Valverde 10 16
Lanzarote
Conditions will generally be mostly clear with some cloud cover during the morning, particularly in the eastern and central regions. Minimum temperatures will show little variation while maximums will see a slight increase. The wind will be gentle and variable, accompanied by breezes.
Minimum and maximum projected temperatures (° C): Arrecife 13 23
Fuerteventura
Conditions will be generally clear, with occasional cloudy intervals in the early hours, particularly in the north and Jandía during central hours. Minimum temperatures will remain stable while maximums will see a slight rise. The wind will be gentle and variable, with breezes predominating.
Minimum and maximum projected temperatures (° C): Puerto del Rosario 15 23
Gran Canaria
In general, skies will be mostly clear, with some occasional cloud intervals expected in the northeast during the afternoon. Minimum temperatures will not change significantly, while maxima will rise slightly, particularly in the Cumbres region. The wind will vary gently, with predominance of breezes, and in Cumbres, the flow will shift from gentle to moderate westerly during the latter part of the day.