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Weather in Spain: These are the regions that can expect ‘blood rain’ this weekend and summer heat

THIS weekend will see a major change in the weather across Spain, as summer temperatures arrive as well as what is known as calima, a cloud of Saharan dust that is forecast

6 Apr, 2024 @ 15:53

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‘Hot and humid’ spring in Spain: Weather experts reveal their forecasts for the next three months

SPAIN is braced for a ‘hot and humid’ spring after the national meteorological service, AEMET, released its weather forecast for the next three months. Experts predict that temperatures across the peninsula will

4 Mar, 2024 @ 09:43

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‘Polar stream’ to bring rain and drop in temperatures to much of Spain: These will be the most affected areas

TEMPERATURES are expected to drop significantly this week with Spain set to be hit by a cold weather front, high winds and rainfall. The unseasonably warm weather, with temperatures exceeding 20C, is

20 Feb, 2024 @ 13:48

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Weather warning: Orange and yellow alerts issued for heavy rainfall across Malaga province

SPAIN’S Aemet weather agency has issued orange and yellow alerts for heavy rainfall in Malaga province, with the bad weather due to arrive tomorrow, Thursday. According to the meteorological service, the two

18 Oct, 2023 @ 12:40

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Andauernde Hitze: Trockenheit In Der Spanischen Region Extremadura

Spain starts summer with drought in nearly 40% of the country

THE BEGINNING of the summer on Wednesday, June 21 was marked by a situation of drought in nearly 40% of the country. That’s according to the latest report from the Ecological Transition

22 Jun, 2023 @ 18:30

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Warmest April in Spain confirmed for 62 years

Weather agency confirms hottest April in Spain for 62 years

THE State Meteorological Agency(Aemet) has confirmed that last month was the warmest April since 1961, beating the previous record of 2011 by 0.1 degrees. Average daytime temperatures were around 14.9 degrees- 3

8 May, 2023 @ 18:30

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Reservoirs continue drying up despite heavy weekend storms bringing torrential rain across Spain

No rain in Spain: April 2023 on its way to being the driest since records began

APRIL 2023 is on its way to being the driest since records began, with just five litres of rain per square metre detected in the first 16 days of the month. That’s

19 Apr, 2023 @ 18:00

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2022 was hottest year on record for Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

THE Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain had their hottest year in 2022 since modern records began. The state meteorological office Aemet said on Monday there were no precedents from its

9 Jan, 2023 @ 16:15

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Spain’s Malaga sees accumulated rainfall of 5,420 litres in 13 days

THE first thirteen days of December has left an accumulated rainfall of 5,420 litres in Malaga province. Following a disastrous start to the hydrological year and the more than serious threat of

15 Dec, 2022 @ 08:45

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Heavy rains finally hit Malaga replenishing reservoirs but no flood warnings in place

THE heavens have finally opened over Malaga this week as torrential rainfall has swamped the usually sun-drenched province, with the Serranía de Ronda soaking in 75mm in the past 24 hours. According

9 Dec, 2022 @ 15:00

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Drier autumn than usual forecast for Spain’s Malaga this year with no heavy rains expected until winter expert predicts

WITH the new water year underway, a period that runs from October 1st to September 30th of the following year, the past 365 days has been far too dry across much of

6 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

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Drought fears grow as dry spell continues in Spain’s Malaga

Water year ends in Spain’s Malaga as one of the driest in recent decades

MALAGA faces the final stretch of the hydrological year (a time period of 12 months for which precipitation totals are measured) as one of the driest in recent decades. According to Jesus

15 Sep, 2022 @ 08:45

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Reservoirs in Spain’s Andalucia stand at an unsettling 28.33%

WATER levels in Andalucian reservoirs continue to drop at an alarming rate. In fact in the last week, reservoirs in Andalucia have lost 96 cubic hectometres of water and now hold a

3 Aug, 2022 @ 09:30

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La Concepción reservoir exceeds 50% of its capacity

Spain’s Malaga reservoirs at 53% capacity in run-up to summer

MALAGA will start the high season with the reservoirs at 53% of their total capacity—just below the values recorded last year. According to the Junta’s Hidrosur network, which updated the reservoir data

18 May, 2022 @ 09:30

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Reservoirs in Spain’s Malaga over 50% capacity with only one remaining in ‘critical’ state

SPRING in the province of Malaga has brought abundant rain and with it eased the situation in the reservoirs in the province, which had been at a critical level because of the

4 May, 2022 @ 09:30

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Not So Sunny Spain For 39 Years As Northern Ireland, Scotland, And Eastern Europe Do Much Better

Not so sunny Spain as Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Eastern Europe do much better in March sunshine stakes

MARCH in Spain was the least sunniest since 1983, according to the State Meteorological Agency(AEMET). 127.5 hours of sunshine was registered on average last month- 44% lower than normal. Part of the

7 Apr, 2022 @ 19:21

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Recent rainfall leaves four times more water than average for March in Spain’s Malaga

MARCH has been the wettest month of the hydrological year so far, seeing four times more rain than average for this time of the year. The average rainfall for March in Malaga

30 Mar, 2022 @ 08:45

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Recent rainfall leaves five months worth of water in Spain’s Malaga reservoirs

THE start of Spring has brought much needed rain to the province of Malaga. In fact, the recent rainfall, mainly thanks to the passage of Storm Celia, has deposited enough water for

22 Mar, 2022 @ 08:45

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Farmers rejoice over big rainfall to boost vineyards and fruit growing on Spain’s Costa Blanca

FARMERS in Alicante Province have welcomed the recent big downpours that they claim have saved vineyards. The winter drought threatened crops but the heavy rain that fell last weekend has been described

9 Mar, 2022 @ 14:38

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The cold winter weather returns to Malaga

Much needed rain forecast in Spain’s Malaga this Thursday and Friday

THE drought situation is critical in the province due to the lack of rainfall in recent months, so the arrival of any rain will come as a welcome relief. That said, it

23 Feb, 2022 @ 08:45

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Spain’s Malaga records lowest rainfall values in 80 years

THE province of Malaga is set to face its worst drought since records began in 1942 by the national weather agency AEMET. The drought situation is ‘critical’ in the province due to

21 Feb, 2022 @ 08:45

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Drought fears grow as dry spell continues in Spain’s Malaga

THE drought situation is ‘critical’ in the province due to the lack of rainfall these months. In fact, according to the latest data, just 14.5% of the average amount of rain has

15 Feb, 2022 @ 08:45

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Drought Fears In Spain After Low Winter Rainfall Takes Reservoirs Down To 44% Capacity

Dry January raises drought fears in not-so rainy Spain as reservoir capacity goes down to 44%

THE second-driest January of the 21st century has sparked fresh fears of a drought in Spain. The government conceded this Tuesday that it was monitoring the situation ‘very closely’. January’s rain levels

8 Feb, 2022 @ 17:00

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Storm to bring much needed rain to help fight Spain’s Sierra Bermeja wildfire

THE arrival of rainfall, expected this Monday and Tuesday in the province of Malaga, could provide a much-needed reprieve for fire crews battling against the devastating wildfire in Sierra Bermeja. Depending on

13 Sep, 2021 @ 08:45

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BREAKING: Malaga and Costa del Sol placed on orange alert for heavy rainfall as Atlantic storm hits southern Spain

MALAGA has been placed on an orange alert for heavy rainfall. The warning from weather agency AEMET will start at midnight tonight and last until at least 3pm on Thursday. Experts predict

25 Nov, 2020 @ 12:42

Environment·Lead·Malaga

“Radical change” in the weather expected across Spain’s Andalucia as of tomorrow

ANDALUCIA has begun the last week of November with clear skies, but from tomorrow, Wednesday, intense rain will lash across the region. The first full-blown autumn storm will sweep through Andalucia as

24 Nov, 2020 @ 11:15

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