The areas of Braga, Bragança, Guarda, Porto, Vila Real, Viana do Castelo and Viseu are under a yellow warning this Sunday due to the forecast of strong winds with gusts that could reach 70 kilometers per hour.
According to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere, seven areas in the north of mainland Portugal will be under a yellow warning from 9:00 to 21:00 this Sunday, and it is expected that the warning could be extended to more areas during the day on Monday, including including due to the wind, the speed of which in the highlands can reach 95 kilometers per hour.
Ten districts on Portugal’s northern coast, which were under an orange warning due to rough seas until 6:00 this Sunday morning, are now under a yellow warning, given the forecast for improving sea conditions, with four waves. up to five meters high…
A yellow warning in Porto, Faro, Setúbal, Viana do Castelo, Lisbon, Leiria, Beja, Aveiro, Braga and Coimbra will remain in effect until 21:00 in most areas.
The areas of Viana do Castelo, Leiria, Aveiro, Coimbra, Braga and Lisbon return to an orange warning for rough seas early on Monday, with waves of five to six meters forecast that could reach 11 metres.
The orange alert, the second-most severe on a scale of three, will be in effect from 6 a.m. Monday to 3 a.m. Tuesday.
The IPMA has also issued a yellow warning for the northern coast of Madeira and Porto Santo due to rough seas until midday this Sunday, with northwesterly waves of four to five meters in height predicted.
This Sunday, IPMA is forecasting very cloudy skies, heavy rain in places in the north and central areas, as well as winds, sometimes strong and gusty, along the coast and in the highlands and equally rough seas.
The Greater Lisbon region is expected to experience periods of rain that will become more frequent and intense later in the day, while the Greater Porto region is expected to experience periods of rain that may be heavy at times in the afternoon before turning to showers in the afternoon. Late evening.
Temperatures are expected to rise slightly.
Temperatures will be a minimum of five degrees in Guarda and a maximum of 19 degrees in Santarem and Setúbal.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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