More Weather Warnings This Week

More Weather Warnings This Week. Amber weather warnings issued at temperatures could soar to 42c on the Costa Del Sol.

More Weather Warnings This Week

Spain’s national weather agency AEMET has issued amber weather warnings for the Costa Del Sol on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures could reach 42c in some places along the the coast. The warnings come into effect between 1pm and 9pm on both days. Amber is the second most severe weather warning. You can see the full forecast at www.global.fm/weather

With the high temperatures comes an increased risk of fires like those which have devastated the Costa Del Sol in recent years. There is also an increased risk to animals, as pet owners are being reminded to provide shade and water for their animals.

Emergency services are on standby to deal with fires caused by the high temperatures.

Malaga Airport Delays

Adverse weather conditions can sometimes cause delays at Malaga airport. Check which flights are affected with our live flight tracker here.

Types Of Weather Warnings

Yellow: Be aware. Severe weather is possible over the next few days and could affect people in the concerned area. Yellow means that you should plan ahead thinking about possible travel delays, or the disruption of your day-to-day activities.

Amber: Be prepared. There is an increased likelihood of bad weather affecting people in the concerned area, which could potentially disrupt people’s plans and possibly cause travel delays, road and rail closures, interruption to power and the potential risk to life and property.

Red: Take action. Extreme weather is expected. Red means people in the concerned areas should take action now to keep themselves and others safe from the impact of the weather. Widespread damage, travel and power disruption and risk to life is likely.

Published: 11.07.2023

Written by Dave James