Tuesday brings more cloud cover and a chance of light drizzle in the midlands of the western islands. Expect mostly clear skies on the eastern islands and south Gran Canaria, with calm Atlantic conditions.
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The Canarian government has launched a €21 million programme to modernise water infrastructure across the archipelago. A key project includes a new undersea pipeline to La Graciosa, ensuring a dual-supply system for the island. The investment, partly funded by European Next Generation funds, aims to reduce water loss and improve security of supply.
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A stable start to the week across the Canary Islands. Variable cloud cover in the north, light trade winds, and pleasant highs of up to 29°C. Best chance of a stray shower later on La Palma.
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The Canary Islands begin summer with rising temperatures and a forecast of hotter, wetter conditions than normal. The return of the El Niño phenomenon, combined with climate change, adds uncertainty to the outlook. Fire warnings are already in place as the archipelago braces for a potentially intense season.
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Stable weather returns to the Canary Islands this Sunday with mostly clear skies and rising temperatures. Aemet forecasts highs potentially exceeding 30°C in parts of Gran Canaria and southern Fuerteventura, while winds, initially light, will strengthen through the afternoon.
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Canarian retailers are hoping to replicate last year’s strong summer sales figures despite a challenging economic backdrop. Rising uncertainty from the war in the Middle East, falling tourist numbers and tighter household budgets have slowed spending in the first half of the year. The sector remains cautiously optimistic, with many stores launching discounts from the last weekend of June.
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The European Union has approved new regulations requiring all phones and tablets sold in the EU to have user-replaceable batteries from 2027. The law aims to reduce electronic waste and extend device lifespan. Manufacturers will need to redesign products to allow easy battery swapping without specialist tools.
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The last weekend of astronomical spring brings stable conditions across the Canary Islands. Saturday will see some high clouds over the mountainous islands, while Sunday promises clearer skies and slightly warmer temperatures. The ocean will be calm, with waves under one metre.
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The Canary Islands Health Department has issued a warning for very high to extreme ultraviolet radiation levels across the archipelago. Almost all islands are at very high risk, with areas in El Hierro and Tenerife reaching extreme levels. Health officials are urging residents and visitors to take precautions, particularly during the midday hours.
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House sales in Spain fell for the fourth consecutive month in April 2026, down 1.8% year-on-year to 53,241 transactions. However, the Canary Islands bucked the national trend with a 2.9% increase in sales, despite a shortage of available properties.
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