The IPMA warnings in force for Madeira and Porto Santo right now, with airport gusts, sea state and trail closures, refreshed every ten minutes. Below that, every storm and warning we have reported and what each alert level actually restricts.
Live status at 22:13 Madeira time. Refreshes every 10 minutes.
Strongest gust today 56 km/h at 13:00.
5 trails closed, 3 with restrictions
IFCN closes trails during fires and after storms. The list is mirrored from the official notice to walkers.
Official sources: Proteção Civil Madeira · IPMA warnings · Madeira Airport flights
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The Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (IPMA) has updated its criteria for thunderstorm warnings to include severe weather elements like heavy rain, strong winds, and hail, enhancing safety measures for Madeira residents and visitors.
This Sunday, Madeira will experience cloudy skies with light showers, predominantly in the northern slopes and highlands, along with strong winds.
The weather forecast for Madeira today indicates mostly clear skies with some clouds expected in the morning and evening, especially in the North and South of the island and Porto Santo.
The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has issued a yellow alert for Madeira and four mainland districts due to elevated temperatures expected to persist through Wednesday. Residents and tourists are advised to take precautions against the heat.
The transport of large wind turbine components in Madeira is expected to cause occasional road disruptions until September as part of a renewable energy project.
The Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera has extended the yellow alert for high temperatures affecting Madeira and Porto Santo until Saturday evening, with mountainous regions under alert until Friday.
The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere has extended the yellow warning for hot weather in Madeira until 6 PM UTC Friday, due to continuing high temperatures.
The IPMA has issued a yellow warning for Porto Santo due to high temperatures and an orange warning for mountainous areas of Madeira, with alerts in place until tomorrow.
Discover the latest updates on Porto Santo's yellow alert due to a heatwave, and learn about the elevated orange alert for Madeira's highlands.
The southern coast and mountainous regions of Madeira are currently under a yellow alert due to high temperatures, expected to persist until Monday evening.
Jorge Afonso Freitas, a Funchal councilor, urges a reassessment of unresolved issues from the 2010 Madeira storm, highlighting ongoing impacts on residents.
Experience João Pedro Pais live in Porto Moniz as he ends Madeira's Sea Week with his iconic pop-rock hits, celebrating maritime culture and community.
CHEGA criticizes Madeira's government for prioritizing an €84 million maritime tech hub over the urgent renewal of the local fishing fleet.
Madeira has launched a new regional alert and warning system to enhance public safety and disaster response.
Three wind turbines were unloaded at Funchal Port today, marking a significant step in enhancing Madeira's renewable energy capabilities.
The Portuguese Institute of Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has raised the heat warning to orange for Madeira's mountainous regions, while the rest of the island remains under a yellow alert due to persistent high temperatures.
The Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has issued a yellow warning for high temperatures in Madeira's North and South coasts and mountainous regions, effective July 2nd.
Residents and tourists in Madeira can expect cloudy skies with some rain on the northern slopes, as per the IPMA's forecast. Temperatures will range from 18°C to 24°C, with moderate winds expected.
Madeira Island embraces renewable energy with the installation of new wind turbines in Porto Santo, amidst national debates.
The Madeira Electricity Company (EEM) has commenced the transportation of wind turbine components for a new wind farm in Porto Santo, marking a significant step towards renewable energy on the island.
Madeira residents and tourists can expect partly cloudy skies with mild southwest winds on this Corpus Christi holiday. Temperatures are set to reach a high of 26°C in Madeira and 22°C in Porto Santo.
Madeira experiences mildly cloudy skies with potential strong winds, especially in eastern and western areas. Temperatures rise slightly, with 25°C in Funchal and 21°C in Porto Santo. Coastal waters remain calm with moderate wave heights.
The São Pedro Parish Council hosted a themed maritime excursion to the stunning Ponta de São Lourenço, attracting nearly 100 participants to celebrate regional maritime heritage.
A series of incidents in Madeira, including traffic accidents and flooding, have kept emergency services busy. Five injured in a multi-car crash, a motorcyclist hurt in a truck collision, and a garage flood highlight recent emergencies.
The National Maritime Authority has conducted a significant marine pollution response exercise in Madeira, simulating oil spills at key locations to enhance preparedness.
Madeira participates in a European mission to control and monitor fishing activities, ensuring marine sustainability and combating illegal fishing.
The Maritime Authority of Funchal has lifted the warnings for strong winds and rough seas for the Madeira region, following new data from the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere.
The Funchal Port Authority has extended the alert for strong winds and rough seas in Madeira, impacting the entire coastline until tomorrow evening.
The Funchal Port Authority has updated its weather warnings for Madeira, highlighting poor visibility conditions for maritime areas until May 6th.
PS-Madeira is pressing the regional government for clarity and support for banana farmers impacted by recent storms, as damages are expected to affect 25% of the year's production.