{"id":63832,"date":"2024-03-22T08:23:22","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T08:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/?p=63832"},"modified":"2024-03-22T08:23:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T08:23:26","slug":"yet-more-rain-forecast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/yet-more-rain-forecast\/","title":{"rendered":"Yet more rain forecast","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yellow warning for rain on the south coast from 11:00 am today<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2021\/12\/rain-in-funchal-good-photo-360x201.jpg\" alt=\"Rain in Funchal\" class=\"wp-image-44726 lazyload\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2021\/12\/rain-in-funchal-good-photo-360x201.jpg\" alt=\"Rain in Funchal\" class=\"wp-image-44726\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rain-in-funchal-good-photo-360x201.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rain-in-funchal-good-photo-500x280.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rain-in-funchal-good-photo-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/rain-in-funchal-good-photo.jpg 978w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-1\">The Portuguese Weather Institute, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipma.pt\/en\/otempo\/prev.localidade.hora\/index.jsp#Madeira&amp;Funchal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IPMA<\/a> has already predicted that today will continue with generally very cloudy skies, with sometimes heavy rain, which may occasionally include hail and be accompanied by thunderstorms.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, they have issued a new warning for heavy precipitation. This time it is a yellow warning for rain on  the South Coast of Madeira, in force between 11:00 am on Friday and 9:00 am on Saturday, March 23rd.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dnoticias.pt\/2024\/3\/21\/398647-aviso-amarelo-para-chuva-na-costa-sul-da-madeira-a-partir-das-11-horas-de-sexta-feira\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-3\">The wind will be moderate (20 to 35 km\/h) from the north\/northeast, sometimes blowing strong (up to 45 km\/h), especially in the highlands, with gusts of up to 90 km\/h, and in the extreme east and west of Madeira Island, with gusts of up to 70 km\/h.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-4\">As for the temperature, there will be a small drop, oscillating between a minimum of 14.\u00baC and a maximum of 21.\u00baC in Madeira. In Porto Santo, the temperature will vary between a minimum of 14\u00baC and a maximum of 20\u00baC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-5\">Generally, very cloudy skies are also expected for Funchal, with the possibility of rain showers, especially from the end of the afternoon. The wind will generally be weak (less than 20 km\/h) predominantly from the northeast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" id=\"block-6\">As for the state of the sea, the IPMA points to northerly waves measuring 3.5 to 4.5 metres on the North Coast. For the South Coast, west waves of 1 metre are expected, with less than 1 metre in the eastern part. The temperature of the sea water will vary between 19 and 20 \u00baC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>Nominated for the Business Excellence Awards 2024<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"madeiraisland.news\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/08\/minews-screensnap-500x217.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49362 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:150px\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2022\/08\/minews-screensnap-500x217.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49362\" style=\"width:auto;height:150px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/minews-screensnap-500x217.png 500w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/minews-screensnap-360x156.png 360w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/minews-screensnap-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/minews-screensnap.png 1233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-background-color has-background\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600;text-transform:lowercase\">all the Incidental News from Madeira &#8230;.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\">All the incidental\u00a0news from Madeira \u2013 up to 60 reports per\u00a0day \u2013 is being\u00a0picked up automatically, google-translated, and\u00a0instantly posted to\u00a0our sister website,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/madeiraisland.news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">madeiraisland.news<\/a> no matter how trivial:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-2-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/#:~:text=%2B%20Previous%20posts-,Search%20this%20website,-Search%20for%3A\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2023\/06\/search-box-magnifying-glass-search-miscellaneous-black-360x205.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56385 lazyload\" style=\"width:141px;height:81px\" title=\"\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2023\/06\/search-box-magnifying-glass-search-miscellaneous-black-360x205.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56385\" style=\"width:141px;height:81px\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/search-box-magnifying-glass-search-miscellaneous-black-360x205.png 360w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/search-box-magnifying-glass-search-miscellaneous-black-500x284.png 500w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/search-box-magnifying-glass-search-miscellaneous-black-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/search-box-magnifying-glass-search-miscellaneous-black.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new, vastly improved \u201csearch\u201d facility has been introduced allowing readers to search (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.madeiraislanddirect.com\/blog\/#:~:text=%2B%20Previous%20posts-,Search%20this%20website,-Search%20for%3A\">box in the sidebar above<\/a>) on any word or phrase used in any of the posts over the last sixteen years. Previously the search facility only returned matches on headings rather than the entire content. It remains to be seen whether this will slow the blog down \u2013 fingers crossed! If it works it should move the blog even further ahead of the increasing number of imitators, providing a huge resource for visitors and residents.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yellow rain warning issued for the south coast today from 11:00 am. Expect heavy rain, hail, and thunderstorms. 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