High temperatures continue in the middle of the second wave of heat, with the rise of the maximum in northern Galicia, the Cantabrian environment, high and northeastern of Castilla y León, with a very warm air mass situation that will stay for several days in a row that could be lengthened until next week, according to the prediction of the State Meteorology Agency (Aemet).
Thus, the day of Wednesday, August 6 will be starring significantly high temperatures in most of the Peninsula, with notable promotions of the maximums in the Northern Galicia, Cantabrian Environment, Alto Ebro and Northeast of Castilla y León.
Orange alert for high temperatures in five communities
In this way, the Aemet has activated orange alert for high temperatures in up to five autonomous communities: Andalusia, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Galicia and Community of Madridin the central hours of the day, as well as in yellow in Aragon, Cantabria, Castilla y León, Cataluña, Navarra, La Rioja and Community Valenciana.
The very warm air masses are the culprits of temperatures between 5 and 10 degrees above normal in this second heat wave of the summer, which will remain throughout the week and that it is not disposable that it lasts several days of the following, as stated by the Aemet.
This Wednesday, thus the maximums will descend in most of the Mediterranean arch, west end of Galicia and more smoothly in the rest of the peninsular except in El Alto Ebro, Northeast of Castilla y León, Cantabrico and Norte de Galicia where they will have even notable promotions that are also expected in the Canary Islands. This will exceed 34 and 36 degrees in most of the Peninsula, and reaching 40 in large areas of the southern half of the Atlantic aspect.
For their part, the minimums will increase in the archipelagos, DSynding on the northern plateau, Ebro and Southwest Peninsular end, With few changes in the rest. These, however, will not fall from 20 and 22 degrees, even locally from 25, in the southern half of the Atlantic aspect, in the depressions of the Northeast and in the Mediterranean.
Clear skies with light calima in the southwest and Canary Islands
In this case, the situation will be stable in a generalized way with a predominance of little cloudy or clear skies, some intervals of high clouds and without rainfall. Likewise, in the afternoon, cloud intervals of evolution are expected in the main mountainous environments of the Peninsula and no dry storm is ruled out in Eastern Bética. Light calima could be given in the southwest peninsular quadrant and in the Eastern Canary Islands.
On the other hand, the wind will blow moderate with probable intervals of strong smoothing in Canary Islandsthe lift in the Narrow and the Northeast wind in coastlines of the northwest of GaliciaEast moderate in the Cantabriancoastlines of the southeast peninsular and at the beginning of the day the section in Ampurdan and north of Whaarse and the northeast in the North plateau.
In the rest, lazy winds in the rest and a predominance of the southern components and this is expected in the rest of the Mediterranean aspect and in the Balearic Islands and South and West in the Atlantic.
