Severe-weather warnings: Poniente y Almería Capital zone
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Almería, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, Poniente y Almería Capital 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 this zone
The spells of orange and red warnings since 2018 that hit this zone hardest: first those that reached red here, then those with the most days at orange or red.
- 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
- July 2020 heatwave: heat across much of Spain, 26 July – 2 August 2020 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
- Valencia DANA: rain in Comunitat Valenciana, Andalucía and elsewhere, 26 October – 4 November 2024 · here: orange warning, 2 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in Poniente y Almería Capital
How many days a year does the Poniente y Almería Capital zone 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 the Poniente y Almería Capital zone one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
It sits mid-table. It 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 the Poniente y Almería Capital zone?
Wind: 32 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then heat (13) and rain (10).
Which month has the most warnings in the Poniente y Almería Capital zone?
March, with 7.6 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is September, with 2.6.
Has the Poniente y Almería Capital zone 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.
Which towns get the warnings of the Poniente y Almería Capital zone?
45 towns in Almería, including Almería, Roquetas de Mar and El Ejido. AEMET warns by zone: they all get the same warnings.
Towns in this zone
Bad-weather guides
- Bad weather in Almería: 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 Almería
A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.