The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) forecasts almost clear skies across the Canary Islands this Sunday, with only occasional cloudy intervals expected in northern areas during the early and late hours. Temperatures are expected to rise slightly, reaching a maximum of 27 degrees Celsius in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and ranging between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Winds will be moderate from the north or northeast, with strong intervals on the southeast and northwest slopes and in inland areas of various islands.
The sea conditions are expected to include north or northwest winds with forces of 4 to 5 or 5 to 6, creating a state of swell or strong swell with waves between 1 and 2 meters high.
Island-by-Island Weather Forecast for Sunday:
Tenerife:
- Northern areas will experience cloudy intervals, becoming partly cloudy during the morning and early afternoon, with a low chance of light rain in the extreme northeast, especially in the afternoon and evening.
- Temperatures: 20-27°C
- Winds: Moderate northeasterly with strong intervals on the eastern slope, northwest corner, and Anaga peaks. Breezes on the west coast.
La Gomera:
- Cloudy intervals in the north, becoming cloudy by day’s end. Partly cloudy or clear in other areas.
- Temperatures: 21-26°C
- Winds: Moderate northeasterly with strong intervals on summits and in the east and northwest extremes. Breezy on southwest coasts.
La Palma:
- Cloudy intervals in the north and east, becoming cloudy in the extreme northeast by the end of the day. Partly cloudy or clear elsewhere with high cloud intervals in the first half of the day.
- Temperatures: 18-25°C
- Winds: Moderate north-easterly with strong intervals in the southeast and northwest. Breezy on west coasts.
El Hierro:
- Mostly clear with some cloudy intervals in the northeast late in the day.
- Temperatures: 15-21°C
- Winds: Moderate north-easterly with strong intervals on summits and in the southeast and northwest extremes. Breezy on southwest coasts.
Gran Canaria:
- Cloudy intervals in the north, becoming cloudy by the end of the day. Partly cloudy or clear in summits and other areas.
- Temperatures: 18-24°C
- Winds: Moderate north-easterly with strong intervals on the southeastern and northwestern slopes. Breezy on southwest coasts.
Lanzarote:
- Cloudy intervals in the north early morning and late evening, partly cloudy or clear in the south.
- Temperatures: 18-26°C
- Winds: Moderate from the north with strong winds in inland areas.
Fuerteventura:
- Partly cloudy or clear with cloudy intervals in the north towards the end of the day.
- Temperatures: 17-25°C
- Winds: Moderate from the north with strong winds to the south of Jandía.
Residents and visitors are advised to stay informed about the weather conditions and exercise caution, especially in areas expecting strong winds.
