The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) has announced a weather forecast for Friday, January 17, 2025, indicating a reprieve from the recent calima in the Canary Islands. Skies will be mostly clear, with some cloudy intervals expected later in the afternoon.
Temperature Overview
- Coastal areas: Slight temperature decline.
- Medianías (mid-altitude zones): Temperatures will remain largely unchanged.
- Central peaks: A slight increase in temperatures is expected.
- Expected range: Maximum of 22ºC in Tenerife and a minimum of 12ºC on El Hierro.
Wind Forecast

The wind will initially blow lightly from the east but will strengthen and shift to the northeast later in the day.
Island-Specific Forecasts
Gran Canaria
- Skies: Generally clear in the morning, transitioning to cloudy in the northern half during the late hours. In the southern regions, intervals of cloud development are anticipated by the afternoon.
- Temperature: A maximum of 21ºC and a minimum of 16ºC.
- Wind: From the northeast, intensifying and shifting to a moderate northerly direction later in the day.

Lanzarote and Fuerteventura
- Skies: A mix of cloudy intervals and partly cloudy skies, with the southern regions experiencing clearer skies during the early hours.
- Temperature: Minor changes or a slight decline, especially in lower northern and western areas.
- Wind: Light to moderate northeast winds, strengthening and turning north by the afternoon.
This weather marks a relief from the calima that recently affected the region, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy clearer skies and milder conditions, albeit with some variability depending on the island and time of day.