Severe-weather warnings in O Barco
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Ourense, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, O Barco had 27 warning days from AEMET: 24 yellow and 3 orange. Mostly heat and rain. Spain's median was 64 days.
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 47 | 45 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018* | 22 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
A day with several warnings counts once, at its highest level. 2018: from 18 Jun 2018. 2026: up to 27 Oct 2026.
Which warnings, since 2018
- Rain: 115 days
- Storms: 114 days
- Heat: 79 days
- Wind: 41 days
- Cold: 7 days
- Snow: 7 days
- Fog: 2 days
Episodes that hit the Valdeorras zone
- August 2025 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 3–18 August 2025 · here: orange warning, 3 days at orange or red
- July 2022 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 9–18 July 2022 · here: orange warning, 3 days at orange or red
- Storms Jorge and Karine: wind across much of Spain, 29 February – 3 March 2020 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in O Barco
How many days a year does O Barco have a weather warning?
On average, 28 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 2.1 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is O Barco one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
No: it is among the calmest. Its warning zone, Valdeorras, ranks 173rd 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 O Barco?
Rain: 13 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then storms (11) and heat (8.0).
Which month has the most warnings in O Barco?
August, with 5.1 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is April, with 0.4.
Has O Barco ever had a red warning?
No. Since 18 June 2018, not a single red-warning day; the highest level has been orange, on 19 days.
Why does O Barco get the same warnings as A Rúa de Valdeorras?
Because AEMET doesn't warn by town but by zone. O Barco and A Rúa de Valdeorras are in the same zone, Valdeorras (Ourense), and get exactly the same warnings.
Other towns in the Valdeorras zone
Warnings are issued by zone: these towns share the same warnings.
Nearby, in other zones
- A Pobra de Trives · 40 days in 2025
- Quiroga · 38 days in 2025
- Viana do Bolo · 40 days in 2025
- Ponferrada · 38 days in 2025
- Monforte de Lemos · 38 days in 2025
- Puebla de Sanabria · 70 days in 2025
- Becerreá · 40 days in 2025
- Bembibre · 38 days in 2025
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Bad-weather guides
The nearest guide is Ourense's, 73 km away. It is in a different warning zone, so its warnings are not the same.
- Camino de Invierno weather, stage by stage
- Bad weather in Ourense: warnings by month
- Spain in October: where the bad weather is, and where it isn't
- Spain in November: where the bad weather is, and where it isn't
See on the map All towns in Ourense
A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.
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