The sudden cold weather snap brought hail to Pico do Areeiro this morning, with other mountainous regions also being affected.
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The Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), has issued yellow warnings, due to the possibility of rain and sea agitation, from 3 pm today until Saturday.
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Madeira will be under a yellow alert for rain
Ten districts on the mainland, the north coast of Madeira and Porto Santo will be under an orange warning on Thursday and Friday due to strong sea agitation, the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) said today.
The Captaincy of Funchal has updated its strong wind and sea agitation warning, according to information received from the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA).
February 2024 is expected to be the hottest February ever in the region since records began.
Pico Alto, located in the Funchal Ecological Park, and Chão and Pico do Areeiro, recorded the highest amounts of rainfall by 15:00 yesterday, with 50.6 litres per square metre being recorded. Furthermore, rainfall in Pico Alto reached 13.1 mm in just an hour.
The Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), issued a statement earlier today confirming that storm Karlotta should not directly affect mainland Portugal or the Madeira Archipelago.
Due to adverse weather conditions tomorrow afternoon (8th of February), Thursday, 'Garouta do Calhau' has decided to postpone the scheduled Carnival parade.
The Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA) has issued a yellow weather warning for Madeira and Porto Santo due to heavy rain and strong winds on Thursday.
North African dust is affecting the region, states Victor Prior, Director of IPMA's Funchal Meteorological Observatory, who says that the condition will worsen from Thursday.
The archipelago of Madeira is once again being affected by North African dust.
The Regional Directorate of Statistics of Madeira (DREM) today released a summary of the main meteorological data for December 2023
This morning 2,723 electrical discharges were recorded within a radius of 100 km of Madiera and Porto Santo.