All districts of the continent in yellow warning by rain and thunder

Os 18 districts of mainland Portugal are from today under yellow warning due to rain forecast, sometimes strong and accompanied by thunderstorm, wind and maritime agitation, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA).

The districts of Faro and Beja are the first affected, being under yellow warning between 3pm today and 6am Monday. The notice extends from 6 p.m. to the districts of Lisbon, Setúbal, Santarém, Évora and Portalegre and, from 9 p.m. to Castelo Branco, also in effect until 6 a.m. on Monday.

The districts of Viana do Castelo, Braga, Porto, Vila Real, Aveiro, Viseu, Guarda, Coimbra and Leiria will be under yellow warning for the same reason between 00:00 and 06:00 Monday. In the district of Bragança, the warning remains until 09:00.

The IPMA warns of conditions such as thunderstorm, locally strong precipitation, with accumulation between 10 and 20 millimeters in an hour, and bursts between 70 and 90 kilometers per hour.

The institute also issued yellow warning because of the south quadrant wind, with gusts up to 75 kilometers per hour, to the districts of Lisbon, Setúbal, Leiria, Beja and Faro, between 6:00 p.m. today and 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The districts of Viana do Castelo and Braga will be under yellow warning due to gusts up to 80 kilometers per hour, especially in the highlands, between 00:00 and 9pm on Monday.

A new wave of precipitation led the IPMA to put again under yellow warning the districts of Porto, Vila Real, Viana do Castelo and Braga between 18h00 Monday and 12h00 Tuesday.

The districts of Lisbon and Setúbal are under yellow warning between 9 p.m. on Monday and 9 a.m. on Tuesday, due to precipitation sometimes strong and accompanied by thunderstorm.

Also between 9:00 p.m. on Monday and 06:00 p.m. on Tuesday, the districts of Aveiro, Viseu, Guarda, Coimbra, Leiria, Castelo Branco and Santarém will be under yellow warning because of periods of rain or showers, sometimes strong and accompanied by thunder.

On the south coast of Faro district until 9 p.m. today, a yellow warning is in effect because of the maritime agitation, with waves of south-west 2 meters high.

The districts of Viana do Castelo, Braga, Porto, Aveiro, Coimbra, Leiria and Lisbon are under yellow warning between 6 p.m. on Monday and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, with waves of the west quadrant with 4 to 5 meters. The same notice covers the districts of Setúbal, Beja and Faro between 9 p.m. on Monday and 3 p.m. on Wednesday. On the south coast of the Algarve, the waves will be from the southwest with 4 meters.

According to IPMA, the state of time in mainland Portugal is being conditioned by depression Bruna, centered north of the Azores, with the passage of successive frontal ripples scheduled at least until Friday, day 13.