The rain eases in Malaga, but there is no respite. After a Tuesday spent at the water’s edge where they came to recover more than 120 liters per square metercausing the closure of schools and roads, as well as the derailment of a train, this Wednesday it will rain and it will rain in the province of Malacitana. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) says that “the worst in Malaga is already over”, but it will maintain the yellow warning for heavy rain in the regions of Ronda y Sol and Guadalhorce until 9:00 p.m. this Wednesday.
When will it rain the most in Malaga?
Although it is not easy to determine an exact time, it is possible to predict around What time can we expect the heaviest precipitation?. According to data provided by Aemet, the yellow warning that affects Malaga will be active until 9:00 p.m. Likewise, the forecast calls for two periods during which greater rain intensity is expected.
In this sense, the central midday hoursaround 2 p.m., and the last part of the afternoonaround 8:00 p.m., are the two most complicated times of the day. Rainfall is expected to be more intense in both parts of the day.
Yellow rain warning in Malaga
The Aemet has activated the yellow notice in Malaga due to heavy rain forecast for today. This warning will be in effect until 9:00 p.m., with precipitation expected to leave accumulations of up to 15 liters per square meter in just one hour. The alert responds to the proximity of an isolated high-level depression (DANA) located in the Gulf of Cádiz, which will remain almost stationary for much of the week and will cause episodes of intense rain in various areas of the peninsula.
Rainfall in Malaga could be accompanied by strong storms locally, increasing the risk of occasional flooding in urban areas and neighboring valleys. In this sense, citizens are recommended to exercise extreme caution, avoid unnecessary travel and keep informed of climate developments, particularly in the most at-risk areas.
Red alert in Cadiz and orange in Seville
Currently, most of the DANA that hits the south of the peninsula affects the province of Cádiz. Aemet triggered the red alert in Cádiz at 2:00 p.m. and will keep the alert active until midnight. In the countryside of Cádiz, more than 120 liters per square meter. For its part, Seville maintains the orange alert due to heavy rain. From midnight, the two provinces will go on yellow alert until 5 p.m. Thursday, although Aemet could change the situation over the hours.
Meanwhile, the yellow alert in Huelva It will be activated until the afternoon of November 1st. The province of Huelva plans to collect up to 40 liters per square meter in 12 hours.