The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has issued a forecast for Wednesday, February 5, 2025, highlighting the weather patterns expected across the Canary Islands. Generally, cloudy skies will dominate, particularly in the northern areas of the mountainous islands, where there is a slight chance of occasional light rainfall.
General Weather Conditions
- Winds:
Moderate northeast winds are anticipated throughout the day, with stronger gusts occurring on the northwest and southeast slopes, as well as in exposed regions. These gusts may occasionally reach very strong intensities. - Marine Conditions:
The northeast wind will blow at a force of 4 or 5, strengthening to a force of 6 at times, particularly along the southeast and west coasts. Heavy seas and waves of up to two metres from the northwest are expected, which could pose challenges for marine activities.
Island-by-Island Forecasts

- Tenerife:
- Morning: Cloudy skies are likely in the north, becoming less frequent by midday.
- Afternoon: Partly cloudy skies in the southwest.
- Rainfall: There is a low chance of light rain in the northeast during the morning, and on the southwest slopes later in the day.
- Other Conditions: Light frost may occur on the high peaks.
- Wind: Moderate northeast winds will strengthen in the southeast and far west. Breezes are expected along the southwest coast.
- Temperatures: 16ºC to 22ºC in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
- La Gomera:
- Morning: Mostly cloudy in the north, with a low probability of light rain early on.
- Daytime: Partly cloudy skies with occasional sunny intervals.
- Wind: Moderate northeast winds, occasionally strong in the southeast and northwest. Very strong gusts may occur in the mountains during the night.
- Breezes: Likely along the southwest coast.
- Temperatures: 16ºC to 21ºC in San Sebastián de La Gomera.
- La Palma:
- Morning: Cloudy skies in the north and east, with a slight chance of light rain.
- Afternoon: Clearing during the central hours of the day, but remaining cloudy with occasional breaks elsewhere.
- Wind: Moderate northeast winds, strengthening in the southeast and northwest extremes. Stronger gusts may occur at higher elevations during the night.
- Temperatures: 14ºC to 19ºC in Santa Cruz de La Palma.

- El Hierro:
- Morning: Cloudy in the north, with a slight chance of light, occasional rain.
- Daytime: Scattered clouds with intervals of sunshine in other areas.
- Wind: Moderate northeast winds, stronger in the southeast and west extremes. Breezes are expected on the southwest coast.
- Temperatures: 13ºC to 17ºC in Valverde.
- Gran Canaria:
- Morning: Cloudy in the north and northeast, clearing somewhat by midday.
- Rainfall: Low likelihood of light rain in the northern highlands during the early hours.
- Daytime: Few clouds elsewhere.
- Wind: Moderate northeast winds, with strong gusts in the northwest and southeast. Very strong gusts may occur in the extreme west during the day.
- Temperatures: 17ºC to 21ºC in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
- Fuerteventura:
- Daytime: Mostly clear skies, except for occasional morning clouds.
- Temperatures: Little change overall, with a slight rise on the west coast.
- Wind: Moderate northeast winds.
- Temperatures: 16ºC to 21ºC in Puerto del Rosario.
- Lanzarote:
- Daytime: Slightly cloudy skies with some morning cloud intervals.
- Temperatures: Unchanged, with a minor rise in maximum temperatures.
- Wind: Moderate northeast winds.
- Temperatures: 15ºC to 21ºC in Arrecife.

Key Takeaways
- The Canary Islands will experience generally cloudy conditions on Wednesday, especially in northern areas.
- Strong northeast winds, heavy seas, and occasional light rain are expected, with temperatures staying within a typical seasonal range.
- Residents and visitors should remain mindful of wind gusts, marine conditions, and limited visibility in certain areas.