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Rain and storms in Andalucía, Cataluña and elsewhere, 5–6 November 2025

5 November 2025 to 6 November 2025. Updated 26 October 2026.

Over 2 days, 34 of Spain's 182 warning zones had an orange or red warning for rain and storms: 34 zone-days at orange or red, 0 of them red. The day with the most zones at orange or red was 5 November, with 20 zones.

6 November was the day with the most people in zones under an orange or red warning: 8.5 million people live there (INE municipal register, 2025).

RedOrangeYellowNo warningEach zone at the highest warning it had during the episode. Grey: no warning on those days.
True-colour satellite image of the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands on 5 November 2025
Spain from space on 5 November 2025, the day with the most zones at orange or red. Image: NASA Worldview.

How it compares

Day by day

DayRedOrangeYellowOrange or red warnings for
Wed 5 November—2054rain, storms, wind
Thu 6 November—1416rain, storms

Zones with a warning each day, at their highest level that day.

The zones

ZoneProvinceHighest levelWarning days
Andévalo y CondadoHuelvaorange1
AracenaHuelvaorange1
Campiña gaditanaCádizorange1
Campiña sevillanaSevillaorange1
Centro de HuescaHuescaorange1
Cordillera y Picos de EuropaAsturiasorange1
Depresión central de BarcelonaBarcelonaorange1
Depresión central de LleidaLleidaorange1
EstrechoCádizorange1
GrazalemaCádizorange1
Litoral de BarcelonaBarcelonaorange1
Litoral de HuelvaHuelvaorange1
Litoral gaditanoCádizorange1
Litoral norte de TarragonaTarragonaorange1
Litoral sur de TarragonaTarragonaorange1
LiébanaCantabriaorange1
Meseta cacereñaCáceresorange1
Miño de PontevedraPontevedraorange1
Norte de CáceresCáceresorange1
Pirineo oscenseHuescaorange1
Prelitoral de BarcelonaBarcelonaorange1
Prelitoral de GironaGironaorange1
Prelitoral norte de TarragonaTarragonaorange1
Prelitoral sur de TarragonaTarragonaorange1
Rias BaixasPontevedraorange1
RondaMálagaorange1
Sierra TramontanaMallorcaorange1
Sierra norte de SevillaSevillaorange1
Sol y GuadalhorceMálagaorange1
Sur de HuescaHuescaorange1
Sur de MallorcaMallorcaorange1
Suroeste de A CoruñaA Coruñaorange1
Tajo y AlagónCáceresorange1
Vegas del GuadianaBadajozorange1

And 70 more zones with yellow warnings only.

What AEMET's stations measured

The most measured in the zones with an orange or red warning, on their warning days: 75.2 l/m² of rain in 24 h at Rois, Casas Do Porto (Suroeste de A Coruña) on 5 November; a 201 km/h gust at Mirador del Cable, Parque Nacional Picos de Europa (Liébana) on 5 November.

ZoneMost rain in 24 hStrongest gust
Suroeste de A Coruña75.2 l/m²
Rois, Casas Do Porto · 5 November
84 km/h
Noia · 5 November
Rias Baixas62.4 l/m²
Vigo Aeropuerto · 5 November
65 km/h
Vigo Aeropuerto · 5 November
Prelitoral de Girona61.0 l/m²
Sant Hilari · 6 November
55 km/h
Sant Hilari · 6 November
Miño de Pontevedra59.8 l/m²
Ponteareas, Canedo · 5 November
no reading
Litoral de Barcelona49.3 l/m²
Barcelona, Fabra · 6 November
58 km/h
Barcelona, Fabra · 6 November
Depresión central de Barcelona48.6 l/m²
Tona (escola) · 6 November
58 km/h
Moià · 6 November
Prelitoral de Barcelona44.8 l/m²
Caldes de Montbui · 6 November
66 km/h
Pontons · 6 November
Cordillera y Picos de Europa43.5 l/m²
Pajares-Valgrande · 5 November
136 km/h
Cabrales · 5 November
Grazalema38.2 l/m²
Grazalema · 5 November
72 km/h
El Bosque · 5 November
Norte de Cáceres37.8 l/m²
Hoyos · 5 November
100 km/h
Tornavacas · 5 November
Vegas del Guadiana35.0 l/m²
Puebla de Obando · 5 November
82 km/h
Olivenza · 5 November
Ronda29.0 l/m²
Alpandeire · 5 November
45 km/h
Alpandeire · 5 November
Sur de Mallorca27.2 l/m²
Palma, Universitat · 6 November
93 km/h
Palma de Mallorca, Aeropuerto · 6 November
Sierra Tramontana26.0 l/m²
Sierra de Alfabia, Bunyola · 6 November
75 km/h
Banyalbufar · 6 November
Meseta cacereña22.4 l/m²
Cáceres · 5 November
75 km/h
Valencia de Alcántara · 5 November
Tajo y Alagón20.4 l/m²
Coria · 5 November
67 km/h
Cañaveral · 5 November
Liébana17.6 l/m²
Camaleño, Fuente de · 5 November
201 km/h
Mirador del Cable, Parque Nacional Picos de Europa · 5 November
Campiña sevillana17.2 l/m²
Las Cabezas de San Juan · 5 November
59 km/h
Osuna · 5 November
Estrecho9.8 l/m²
Tarifa · 5 November
62 km/h
Tarifa · 5 November
Litoral de Huelva9.2 l/m²
Almonte · 5 November
62 km/h
Almonte · 5 November

And 13 more zones with an orange or red warning.

For each zone, the highest value its AEMET stations measured on the episode's warning days (the lowest, for the low temperature), with the station and the day. Rain from 07:00 to 07:00 UTC; gust: the day's strongest. It is what the zone's stations measured, not every town, and a measurement, like a warning, is not damage.

How AEMET's warnings unfolded

The orange warning reached 34 zone-days. AEMET issued it ahead of time in 33 of them (median: 25 h) and for the current hour in the other 1: warnings are also raised as things unfold. The first warning of any level for those same days had come a median 24 h earlier.

ZoneDayFirst warningOrange issuedFor · notice
Cordillera y Picos de EuropaWed 5Sun 2 Nov, 23:50 orangeSun 2 Nov, 23:5000:00 · 48 h before
LiébanaWed 5Sun 2 Nov, 23:50 yellowMon 3 Nov, 19:0000:00 · 29 h before
Andévalo y CondadoWed 5Mon 3 Nov, 11:29 yellowTue 4 Nov, 11:2012:00 · 25 h before
AracenaWed 5Mon 3 Nov, 11:29 yellowTue 4 Nov, 11:2012:00 · 25 h before
Campiña gaditanaWed 5Mon 3 Nov, 11:29 yellowTue 4 Nov, 11:2016:00 · 29 h before
Campiña sevillanaWed 5Mon 3 Nov, 11:29 yellowTue 4 Nov, 11:2014:00 · 27 h before
EstrechoWed 5Tue 4 Nov, 11:20 orangeTue 4 Nov, 11:2016:00 · 29 h before
GrazalemaWed 5Mon 3 Nov, 11:29 yellowTue 4 Nov, 11:2016:00 · 29 h before
Litoral de HuelvaWed 5Mon 3 Nov, 11:29 yellowTue 4 Nov, 11:2012:00 · 25 h before
Litoral gaditanoWed 5Mon 3 Nov, 11:29 yellowTue 4 Nov, 11:2016:00 · 29 h before
Sierra norte de SevillaWed 5Mon 3 Nov, 11:29 yellowTue 4 Nov, 11:2014:00 · 27 h before
Norte de CáceresWed 5Tue 4 Nov, 11:17 yellowTue 4 Nov, 18:5310:00 · 15 h before
RondaWed 5Tue 4 Nov, 11:21 yellowTue 4 Nov, 18:5818:00 · 23 h before
Sol y GuadalhorceWed 5Tue 4 Nov, 11:21 yellowTue 4 Nov, 18:5818:00 · 23 h before
Miño de PontevedraWed 5Sun 2 Nov, 23:50 yellowTue 4 Nov, 19:0000:00 · 5 h before

And 19 more zone-days.

The full timeline: 68 changes at orange or red

Sun 2 November

Mon 3 November

  • Liébana: Raises the wind warning to orange: Wednesday 5, 00:00–18:00. Gusts up to 100 km/h.

Tue 4 November

Wed 5 November

Thu 6 November

AEMET's issue times, in mainland Spain time (Canary Islands in island time). Notice is the time from issue to the first hour the warning covered; a warning issued “for the current hour” runs from the hour it is published.

What this says and what it doesn't

A warning is an AEMET forecast, not a measurement or a damage report: it says a threshold is expected to be exceeded in a zone. A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building.

A zone-day is one warning zone with a warning on one day. Ten zones at orange on the same day make ten zone-days. A day with several warnings in one zone counts once, at its highest level.

Each zone has its own thresholds, so an orange heat warning in Asturias doesn't mean the same temperature as in Córdoba. More in how warnings work.

To cite: “Climaviso, from AEMET warnings”.

Source: official AEMET warnings, collected by Climaviso since June 2018.

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