Severe-weather warnings: Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez zone
Today: no warnings. Tomorrow: no warnings. Today's warnings in Almería, with hours and thresholds
In 2025, Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez had 48 warning days from AEMET: 39 yellow, 7 orange and 2 red. Mostly rain and storms. Spain's median was 64 days.
Year by year
| Year | Warning days | Yellow | Orange | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* | 91 | 63 | 26 | 2 |
| 2025 | 48 | 39 | 7 | 2 |
| 2024 | 52 | 41 | 10 | 1 |
| 2023 | 69 | 56 | 12 | 1 |
| 2022 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021 | 59 | 43 | 16 | 0 |
| 2020 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 0 |
| 2019 | 58 | 45 | 11 | 2 |
| 2018* | 37 | 33 | 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: 193 days
- Storms: 161 days
- Rain: 134 days
- Heat: 93 days
- Snow: 21 days
- Cold: 9 days
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 July 2026 · here: red warning, 4 days at orange or red
- Valencia DANA: rain in Comunitat Valenciana, Andalucía and elsewhere, 26 October – 4 November 2024 · here: red warning, 3 days at orange or red
- September 2019 DANA: rain and storms across much of Spain, 9–14 September 2019 · here: red warning, 3 days at orange or red
- Wind and rain across much of Spain, 23–28 January 2026 · here: red warning, 3 days at orange or red
- Heat in Andalucía, Castilla - La Mancha and elsewhere, 9–13 July 2023 · here: red warning, 2 days at orange or red
Questions about warnings in Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez
How many days a year does the Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez zone have a weather warning?
On average, 53 days a year with an AEMET warning from 2019 to 2025, 12 of them orange or red. Spain's median zone has 54.
Is the Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez zone one of the places in Spain with the most warnings?
It sits mid-table. It ranks 96th 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 Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez zone?
Wind: 22 days a year on average (2019–2025). Then storms (16) and rain (13).
Which month has the most warnings in the Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez zone?
August, with 6.6 warning days on average (2019–2025). The calmest month is April, with 2.4.
Has the Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez zone ever had a red warning?
Yes: 8 red-warning days since 18 June 2018. The last was on 24 July 2026, for heat.
Which towns get the warnings of the Valle del Almanzora y Los Vélez zone?
35 towns in Almería, including Huércal-Overa, Albox and Vélez-Rubio. AEMET warns by zone: they all get the same warnings.
Towns in this zone
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A warning is not damage; a zone is not a building. Data © AEMET.