The Canary Islands are facing the first heat wave of the summer
Temperatures could exceed 37 degrees in mid-altitude areas. The government has declared a high-temperature warning in Gran Canaria. The weekend will be cooler, but on Monday we will see these highs again.
OLA CALOR
Hot, very hot with mist. The AEMET activates the yellow alert for high temperatures in the Canary Islands. Temperatures will keep rising progressively over the next few days, and night temperatures will not drop below 25 degrees. Tomorrow, the mid-altitude areas of southern Gran Canaria and Tenerife are expecting temperatures above 37 degrees, in which case the alert would change to orange. The islands are facing the first heat wave of the summer. The Government has declared a high-temperature warning in Gran Canaria.