Costa Del Sol Weather Warnings

Costa Del Sol Weather Warnings. Yellow and amber weather warnings have been issued as temperatures could reach 41c on Friday and Saturday.

Costa Del Sol Weather Warnings

Spain’s national weather agency (AEMET) has issued a yellow weather warning for the Costa Del Sol on Friday and and amber warning for Saturday. The first warning is for temperature highs of 38c and comes into effect between and 9pm on Friday. The amber warning on Saturday is for highs of 41c between 1pm and 9pm.

You can see the full forecast at www.global.fm/weather and click here for our tips to help you keep cool this summer.

With the high temperatures comes an increased risk of fires which have been known to devastate areas of the Costa Del Sol. 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 areas. 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 areas, which could potentially disrupt people’s plans and possibly cause travel delays, road and rail closures, interruption to power, and pose a 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: 17.08.2023

Written by Dave James