Porto Santo and south coast of Madeira under yellow warning for hot weather
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Porto Santo and south coast of Madeira under yellow warning for hot weather

dnoticias.pt6 September 2026 at 15:58

The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) issued a yellow warning for the south coast of Madeira and for the island of Porto Santo due to hot weather. The warning is related to the persistence of high maximum temperature values in these regions.

The yellow warning will be in effect between 9 am on Monday, September 7, and 6 pm on Tuesday, September 8, making it a period of approximately 33 hours.

The areas covered by the warning are the south coast of the island of Madeira and the entirety of the island of Porto Santo, both regions belonging to Portuguese territory.

The yellow warning is the second lowest level on a three-level scale of meteorological danger, indicating moderate risk situations that require the population's attention to weather conditions.

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