The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has updated the weather outlook for the Canary Islands, predicting varied conditions over the coming days.
The weather forecast for the 26th June 2024
For Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, expect cloudy or overcast skies throughout the morning, with a shift towards cloudy intervals by the afternoon. In the northern regions of the larger islands, skies will also be cloudy or overcast, with a chance of light, sporadic showers, especially in the midlands.
The rest of the areas will see cloudy intervals, gradually becoming partly cloudy as the day progresses. Temperatures will remain stable along the coasts, with a slight dip in the midlands and higher elevations. Winds will be moderate from the north in the eastern province and from the northeast in the western province, with strong gusts possible on exposed slopes and a low probability of very strong gusts locally. The southwest coasts of the mountainous islands will experience breezy conditions.
27th June 2024:
The forecast highlights a low chance of very strong gusts particularly on the eastern and northwestern slopes of the higher islands. Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, and the northern parts of the larger islands will experience cloudy intervals that may thicken into overcast skies towards the evening.
There is a possibility of weak and occasional showers, more likely in the midlands. Other areas should anticipate fairly cloudy skies with intervals around midday. Temperature changes will be minimal, except for a slight decrease in inland areas. Wind conditions include moderate northern winds in the eastern province and northeastern winds in the western province.
Strong gusts are expected on southeastern and northwestern slopes, with occasional very strong gusts not ruled out. Breezes will persist along the southwest coasts of the mountainous islands.
28th June 2024:
In Lanzarote and the northern parts of the larger islands, expect cloudy skies that will break into intervals during the day, with a low chance of weak, scattered showers mainly in the morning. Fuerteventura will see cloudy intervals, particularly dense in the early hours but clearing as the day progresses.
Temperatures across the islands will either remain unchanged or see a slight increase. Winds will be moderate from the northeast, with strong gusts on southeast and northwest slopes, decreasing in intensity by the afternoon. Breezes will continue along the southwest coasts, and the central summits of Tenerife will experience moderate to strong westerly winds.
Overall, the weather in the Canary Islands will be quite mixed, with cloudy conditions, occasional showers, and variable wind patterns dominating the forecast for the next few days.
