Severe-weather warnings in El Ejido
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Almería, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, El Ejido had 53 warning days from AEMET: 52 yellow and 1 orange. Mostly wind and heat. Spain's median was 64 days.
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 60 | 45 | 15 | 0 |
| 2025 | 53 | 52 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 68 | 62 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022 | 62 | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020 | 56 | 49 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 61 | 54 | 7 | 0 |
| 2018* | 22 | 18 | 4 | 0 |
A day with several warnings counts once, at its highest level. 2018: from 18 Jun 2018. 2026: up to 26 Oct 2026.
Which warnings, since 2018
- Wind: 263 days
- Heat: 111 days
- Rain: 93 days
- Storms: 69 days
- Snow: 1 day
Episodes that hit the Poniente y Almería Capital zone
- Heat across much of Spain, 20–24 June 2026 · here: orange warning, 3 days at orange or red
- Wind and rain in Andalucía, 4–7 February 2026 · here: orange warning, 3 days at orange or red
- Storms Daniel and Fabien: wind across much of Spain, 16–22 December 2019 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in El Ejido
How many days a year does El Ejido have a weather warning?
On average, 55 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 5.3 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is El Ejido one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
It sits mid-table. Its warning zone, Poniente y Almería Capital, ranks 89th of Spain's 180 warning zones by warning days a year (2019–2025; 1st has the most). Each zone has its own thresholds: this measures how often AEMET warns, not the climate or the risk to a home.
Which kind of bad weather brings the most warnings to El Ejido?
Wind: 32 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then heat (13) and rain (10).
Which month has the most warnings in El Ejido?
March, with 7.6 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is September, with 2.6.
Has El Ejido ever had a red warning?
No. Since 18 June 2018, not a single red-warning day; the highest level has been orange, on 56 days.
Why does El Ejido get the same warnings as Almería?
Because AEMET doesn't warn by town but by zone. El Ejido, Almería and 43 other towns are in the Poniente y Almería Capital zone (Almería) and get exactly the same warnings.
Other towns in the Poniente y Almería Capital zone
Warnings are issued by zone: these towns share the same warnings.
Nearby, in other zones
- Órgiva · 27 days in 2025
- Motril · 35 days in 2025
- Guadix · 64 days in 2025
- Salobreña · 35 days in 2025
- Purchena · 48 days in 2025
- Padul · 27 days in 2025
- Almuñécar · 35 days in 2025
- La Zubia · 70 days in 2025
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Bad-weather guides
El Ejido is in the same warning zone as Almería, so it gets the same warnings.
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A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.