Orange alert for most of mainland Portugal due to bad weather
Nearly all of mainland Portugal will be under orange alert – the second most serious weather warning – on Wednesday (November 5) due to a new bout of bad weather.
Heavy rainfall: Three districts under red alert in North/Centre
The heavy rain that fell during the early hours of Friday, October 31, in the North of Portugal caused more than 60 weather incidents and forced the closure of several
Over 1,000 weather incidents reported across Portugal
Over 1,000 weather-related incidents were recorded across mainland Portugal between midday on Tuesday and 8am today, most of them due to flooding, according to the National Authority for Emergency and
Rainy weather to continue until the weekend
Portugal’s rainy weather is expected to continue until at least this weekend, according to forecasts from national weather institute IPMA. The worst of the wet weather, which will be accompanied
Hunker down: rain and storms widely forecast
All districts of mainland Portugal will be under a yellow warning on Tuesday due to the forecast of rain, sometimes heavy and accompanied by thunderstorms, IPMA meteorological institute warns. The
After the passing of Gabrielle
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 and will end on November 30. After a slow start, there has recently been back-to-back tropical cyclones expected to whip
Tropical cyclone ‘Gabrielle’ tipped to hit Portuguese mainland over weekend
Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle could move towards the continent from Saturday afternoon, after passing through the Azores archipelago. According to a statement from meteorological institute IPMA, based on the forecast provided
Portuguese coastline braces for a battering
While a large part of the country is still under ‘maximum risk’ for wildfires, there is a new ‘danger’ on the horizon: very rough seas with high waves that could
Cooler weather ahead: temperatures to drop up to 7ºC on Sunday
After weeks of intense summer heat, mainland Portugal is set for a cooler turn this Sunday, with maximum temperatures expected to fall by 2º to 7ºC and the possibility of
Wildfires, heat alerts continue as temperatures drop slightly for few days
More than a hundred districts in the interior of northern and central Portugal and two in the Algarve are on Wednesday at maximum risk of fire, according to Portugal’s national