20 litres of rain may fall in just one hour in some areas of Mallorca

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Part of Mallorca is on yellow alert for locally heavy rain this Monday, 29 April. The Met Office (Aemet) in the Balearic Islands has reported that the affected areas are the south of the island and the Serra de Tramuntana, as 20 litres of water per square metre may fall in just one hour.

Radar showing the rain over the Balearic Islands.

In addition, occasional thunderstorms are expected and the accumulation of water could reach 40 or 50 litres of water per square metre. These warnings will be in force from 00:00 hours until 12pm hours on Monday. Last Sunday, the Serra, the east and the north and northeast of Mallorca were already on yellow alert for rainfall due to accumulations of up to 60 litres of water in 12 hours.

Rain forecast over Spain for Monday, April 29.

The weather forecast for Mallorca for this Monday also states that rainfall will be accompanied by mud; it will subside during the afternoon. Temperatures will experience little change or a slight drop, so they will be below normal for this time of year, which is 20º. The wind will blow lightly to moderately in a variable direction.

The month will end with unstable weather, as the Met Office forecast announces cloudy intervals with rainfall that could be locally heavy and accompanied by thunderstorms, more likely during the morning and afternoon. Temperatures will not change much or the minimum temperatures will drop slightly. The wind will be generally light from the west and southwest.

On Wednesday, May 1st, cloudy skies are expected to prevail, becoming cloudy at night, with the probability of light rainfall in general. Night-time temperatures will be similar, while daytime temperatures will rise. The wind will blow light to moderate from the west and southwest.

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