A fine, sunny Wednesday expected, the outlook into the weekend remaining generally good and with temperatures expected to rise.
The model here points to a probability of highs of 36C or more for a couple of days - Sunday and Monday. Current weather station forecasts support this - up to 37C in the interior. It also indicates a likelihood of some rain next week. We'll see about that. There were yellow alerts for rain for parts of the island on Monday and there wasn't a drop.
Forecast for Wednesday as of Tuesday 7.30pm (UV rating 8):
- Alcudia (20C) 32C, light north breeze; humidity 40%. Three-day forecast - Thu: 31, Fri: 28, Sat: 31.
- Andratx (21C) 30C, gentle south breeze easing to light southeast; humidity 55%. Thu: 30, Fri: 31, Sat: 31.
- Binissalem (18C) 31C, moderate southwest breeze easing to light; humidity 40%. Thu: 33, Fri: 30, Sat: 34.
- Palma (20C) 30C, moderate south breeze easing to light; humidity 50%. Thu: 31, Fri: 32, Sat: 32.
- Pollença (19C) 33C, gentle north breeze easing to light northeast; humidity 40%. Thu: 33, Fri: 29, Sat: 34.
- Porreres (18C) 31C, gentle southwest breeze easing to light; humidity 35%. Thu: 32, Fri: 31, Sat: 33.
- Sant Llorenç (19C) 31C, moderate south breeze; humidity 45%. Thu: 30, Fri: 30, Sat: 31.
- Santanyi (20C) 29C, gentle south breeze easing to light; humidity 45%. Thu: 29, Fri: 29, Sat: 30.
- Sineu (19C) 31C, gentle southwest breeze backing south; humidity 35%. Thu: 32, Fri: 29, Sat: 32.
- Soller (18C) 32C, light northwest breeze switching southeast; humidity 35%. Thu: 32, Fri: 31, Sat: 33.
* Light breeze to 11 km/h; gentle to 19; moderate to 28.
Tuesday summary as of 7.30pm - Highs of 31.4 Petra, 30.7 Muro, 30.6 Palma Port, 30.5 Pollença, Santanyi, 30.1 Llucmajor, 29.9 Es Capdellà, 29.8 Porreres, 29.7 Sa Pobla, 29.6 Palma University, Portocolom, 29.5 Port Pollença; Lows of 12.8 Son Torrella (Escorca), 14.1 Can Sion (Campos), 14.7 Palma University, 15.0 Lluc.