{"id":98888,"date":"2025-05-13T19:51:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T19:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/98888\/"},"modified":"2025-05-13T19:51:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T19:51:11","slug":"weather-maps-turn-dark-red-as-35c-heat-to-hit-spain-during-may-half-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/98888\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather maps turn dark red as 35C heat to hit Spain during May half term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many families are expected to jet off to Spain very soon<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1_JS303910426.jpg\" alt=\"People enjoying the sunshine on a Spanish beach\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>People enjoying the sunshine on a Spanish beach(Image: 2023 Shutterstock)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Balmy highs of 35C are set to sweep across parts of Spain &#8211; just as British holidaymakers jet off abroad during May half term.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Weather maps from WX Charts indicate conditions are going to heat up in southern Spain from Tuesday, May 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">According to the forecasts, scorching temperatures are expected on that day, with highs of 34C.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The mercury will then rise over the next 24 hours, hitting 35C in some southern parts of the popular holiday destination.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Almost half of the country could see highs of over 30C by the evening of Wednesday, May 28.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The warmer weather will follow wet and stormy conditions predicted for the coming days in Spain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE:<\/strong> <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/prince-harry-criticised-sense-entitlement-31635925\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Prince Harry criticised for &#8216;sense of entitlement&#8217; in bombshell BBC interview<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Spain&#8217;s national weather agency Agencia Estatal de Meteorologia (AE Met) has warned of unpredictable conditions for the Balearic Islands around May 15.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It said: &#8220;Increased instability is expected across the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands due to the approach of a low-pressure system from the northwest.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Between May 13 and May 15, the country could be hit by &#8216;possible showers with strong thunderstorms and hail in large areas of the central and eastern peninsula and Majorca&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_may-28.png\" alt=\"Spain's weather on May 28\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Spain&#8217;s weather on May 28(Image: WX Charts)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=67ec6fc9-65d2-4b0c-b55e-ee73660ce693&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Don&#039;t miss the biggest and breaking stories by signing up to the BirminghamLive newsletter hereLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Don&#8217;t miss the biggest and breaking stories by signing up to the BirminghamLive newsletter here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">According to travel agency TUI, inconsistent weather patterns are not unusual for Spain for this time of the year,<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Spain saw a record-breaking 22 days of rainfall in March.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Spring in the country usually involves &#8216;pleasant weather with mild temperatures, low rainfall, abundant sunshine and moderate humidity&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Showers are usually &#8216;sporadic, brief and scattered&#8217;, according to TUI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Many families are expected to jet off to Spain very soonPeople enjoying the sunshine on a Spanish beach(Image:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98889,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5312],"tags":[2000,299,2406,104,8879,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-98888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-spain","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-holidays","11":"tag-spain","12":"tag-spain-travel","13":"tag-travel"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114502270121613997","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}