The Canary Islands will experience a day marked by intense heat this Tuesday, with forecasts predicting maximum temperatures to reach 39 degrees in some areas. Minimum temperatures, on the other hand, will exceed 25 degrees. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) also forecasts the presence of light haze at altitude.
Winds will blow from the north on the coasts, from light to moderate, with strong intervals on the east and west slopes. In midlands and high areas, the wind will be from the east, also light to moderate. Regarding sea conditions, winds from the north or northeast are expected with force 3 and 4, potentially increasing to force 5 in some coastal areas and offshore. There will be slight to moderate sea, mainly in the western and eastern islands, and moderate sea increasing to strong moderate sea in the central islands.
The forecast by island details that in Lanzarote, clear skies are expected with cloudy intervals on the northern coast in the early hours and light haze at altitude. Temperatures will rise, generally exceeding 30-32 °C and reaching 37 °C inland, with minimums potentially remaining above 25 °C.
In Fuerteventura, the sky will be clear with cloudy intervals on the north and west coasts in the early and late hours, and light haze. Temperatures will rise, potentially exceeding 39 °C locally, with minimums above 25 °C. The wind will be from the north, with strong intervals in the south of Jandía.
Gran Canaria will present clear skies with cloudy intervals on the northern coast. Temperatures will rise, potentially reaching 39 °C in the midlands and locally exceeding 40 °C, with minimums around 26-28 °C. Winds will be moderate on the coasts, with strong intervals on the east and west littorals.
In Tenerife, clear skies are expected with cloudy intervals on the northern coast. Temperatures will rise, reaching 36 °C in the western, southern, and eastern midlands, and in the capital, with minimums around 25 °C. Winds will be from the north on the coasts, with strong intervals on the northeast and southwest extremes.
La Gomera will have clear skies with cloudy intervals on the northern coast. Temperatures will rise, reaching 36 °C in the eastern, southern, and western midlands and high areas, with minimums around 25 °C. Winds will be from the northeast on the coasts, with strong intervals on the east and west littorals.
For La Palma, a clear day is forecast with cloudy intervals on the northern coast. Temperatures will rise, generally exceeding 30 °C and reaching 34-36 °C on the peaks and western midlands. Winds will be from the north on the coasts.
Finally, in El Hierro, the sky will be clear with light haze at altitude. Temperatures are expected to reach 30-32 °C generally, and 34-36 °C in the southern and western midlands and high areas, with minimums around 25 °C. Winds will be from the north on the coasts, with some strong intervals on the western extreme.
