Weather for the Azores and Madeira until August 31: anticyclone will dominate, but rain will appear on these days
Meteored Portugal27 August 2026 at 12:39
The weather in the Azores and Madeira until August 31 will be mostly stable due to the influence of an anticyclone positioned off the coast of the Azores. However, the anticyclonic "shield" will not be absolute, and the Azores may experience some rain and periods of cloudy skies between today and Friday, with alternating clear and cloudy skies across various islands. The Portuguese mainland contrasts with this stability, with 11 districts under yellow warning for rain and thunderstorms.
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