Spain warns workers of heat risks as summer's first heatwave looms
The heatwave is expected to last until Saturday although heat could persist until the middle of next week.
Temperatures to hit 40ºC in Mallorca this weekend
Temperatures will be much higher than usual for this time if year.
How to beat the heat in Mallorca this week
Drink plenty of fluids; avoid excessive alcohol and caffeine, as these can dehydrate you
Mallorca hit by heavy storms and torrential rain on Monday
Up to 50 litres per square metre of rain.
Meteotsunamis and storms hit Mallorca
Forecast models point to a “hot” July, according to the Aemet met agency.
Warning: Temperatures about to hit 36ºC in Mallorca!
Serra de Tramuntana will be on alert for high winds.
![A damp Wednesday forecast.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
A damp Wednesday forecast.
A damp Wednesday forecast.
Storm ‘Karlotta’ to hit Spain on Wednesday, heading for the Balearics
Temperatures will fall in the Balearics this weekend.
![A wet and wild weekend ahead.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
A wet and wild weekend ahead.
A wet and wild weekend ahead.
Balearics placed on storm footing for the weekend
Boat owners advised to secure moorings.
![Parts of Palma's seafront has been closed due to the high winds.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Parts of Palma's seafront has been closed due to the high winds.
Parts of Palma's seafront has been closed due to the high winds.
Mallorca battered by Storm Ciarán on Thursday
Winds could gust at up to 110 kilometres per hour in Mallorca later today.
![Storm alerts across Spain.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Storm alerts across Spain.
Storm alerts across Spain.
Update: Mallorca placed on immediate emergency footing for heavy rain, mooring bans
The port authority is urging skippers to exercise extreme caution and to seek shelter in harbours and sheltered coastal areas.
Enjoy the sun while it lasts ... clouds on the horizon
Maximum temperature for Monday will be 29 degrees.
Bad weather alert for Mallorca on Tuesday
"Bad weather forecast for the rest of the week..."
![Record temperatures in Mallorca last summer.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Record temperatures in Mallorca last summer.
Record temperatures in Mallorca last summer.