What's the weather like? - October 2024

[windermeregolfer]

Good morning from Fuerteventura Golf Caleta, again IMO yesterday was better than forecast hardly a cloud to be seen and quite warm, the wind did get up at times.

This morning at 7.40am it was 22C, almost 100% cloud cover and a moderate wind from the N/NE.

Today's forecast from AccuWeather

Shade Temperature - Up to 26C at 2pm for 4 hours feeling like 29C
Cloud cover - 9am 37% dropping to 0% around 4pm
Cloud Ceiling - 9100mts
Rain - 0% today
UV Factor - High of 7 at 1pm
Humidity - averaging 72% today
Air Quality - FAIR all day - a clear sky over the Canaries but there is a light Calima to the NW of Lanzarote that has been moving S on the Skiron Dust forecast
Visibility - Very good at 16Km+ today
Wind - From the N this morning at 17 to 19Kmph with gusts up to 33Kmph moving to come from the NE this afternoon at 19 to 24Kmph with gusts up to 39Kmph.

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[windermeregolfer]

Good morning from Fuerteventura Golf Caleta, as far as the cloud forecast was concerned yesterday they got it wrong as the there was a lot more cloud than forecast for most of the day, it was humid, hot and the wind did gust mid to late afternoon.

This morning at 7.40am it was 21C, clear overhead but a big dark bank of cloud to the east over the sea with only a light breeze.

Today's forecast from AccuWeather

Shade Temperature - Up to 27C at 1pm feel like 30C
Cloud cover - Currently 18% dropping to 0% by 10am
Cloud Ceiling - 9100mts
Rain - 0% today
UV Factor - High of 7 at 1pm
Humidity - averaging 73% today
Air Quality - FAIR all day - a clear sky over Fuerteventura and Lanzarote but a light Calima  to the south over GC & Tenerife according to the Skiron Dust forecast
Visibility - Very good at 16Km+ today
Wind - From the N this morning at 11 to 20Kmph with gusts up to 35Kmph moving to come from the NE this afternoon at 22 to 26Kmph with gusts up to 44Kmph.

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[windermeregolfer]

Heat and haze at altitude in Fuerteventura from this Wednesday

During the day on Thursday, temperatures may exceed 30 degrees in many areas of the interior of the island

Temperatures continue to rise on the island of Fuerteventura, which are also accompanied by haze at altitude from this Wednesday. Light to moderate winds from the northeast at least until Saturday. On Sunday, a drop in temperatures is expected with light winds, but already from the northwest.

On Thursday we will have the peak of heat these days, with light winds from the east-northeast, temperatures exceeding 30 degrees in the center and south of the island. The haze will be somewhat denser than previous days.

Friday and Saturday will also be very hot, but with slight drops. On Sunday, a change in trend will begin.

As for the state of the sea, waves of up to two meters will be measured to the north and west of the island, with calm seas throughout the eastern area.

Link to article and Map

[windermeregolfer]

Midday update - well the forecast has been completely wrong as far as the cloud cover is concerned in that since 9am we have had 100% cover!!!

[windermeregolfer]

Good morning from Fuerteventura Golf Caleta, yet again as far as the cloud forecast was concerned yesterday they got it wrong as the there was a lot more cloud than forecast for most of the day, it was humid, hot and the wind did gust mid to late afternoon.

This morning at 7.30am it was 21C, clear overhead but a big dark bank of cloud to the east over the sea with a strong wind from the NE.

Today's forecast from AccuWeather

Shade Temperature - Up to 27C at 2pm feel like 28C
Cloud cover - Currently 18% dropping to 0% by 10am
Cloud Ceiling - 9100mts
Rain - 0% today
UV Factor - High of 7 at 1pm
Humidity - averaging 73% today so another humid day
Air Quality - FAIR during the day but POOR from 7pm - a clear sky over Fuerteventura and Lanzarote but a light Calima  to the south over GC & Tenerife according to the Skiron Dust forecast
Visibility - Very good at 16Km+ today
Wind - From the NNE this morning at 22 to 28Kmph with gusts up to 43Kmph moving to come from the NE this afternoon at 30 to 32Kmph with gusts up to 48Kmph.

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[windermeregolfer]

Good morning from Fuerteventura Golf Caleta, yet again as far as the cloud forecast was concerned yesterday they got it wrong as the there was a lot more cloud than forecast for most of the day, it was very humid, hot and it was windy with strong gusts.

This morning at 8am it was 22C, 50% cloud with a strong wind from the NE.

Today's forecast from AccuWeather

Shade Temperature - Up to 27C at 2pm feel like 29C
Cloud cover - Currently 19% dropping to 6% by 1pm to give a sunny afternoon but increasing again from 6pm
Cloud Ceiling - 9100mts
Rain - 0% today
UV Factor - High of 7 at 1pm
Humidity - averaging 73% again today so another humid day
Air Quality - FAIR during the day with a clear sky today according to the Skiron Dust forecast
Visibility - Very good at 16Km+ today
Wind - From the NNE this morning at 22 to 30Kmph with gusts up to 44Kmph moving to come from the NE this afternoon at 24 to 30Kmph with gusts up to 46Kmph.

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[windermeregolfer]

An early good morning from Fuerteventura Golf Caleta, yet again as far as the cloud forecast was concerned yesterday they got it wrong as the there was a lot more cloud than forecast for most of the day, it was again very humid, hot and it was windy with strong gusts.

This morning at 6.55am it was 23C, appeared cloudy with a moderate wind from the NE.

Today's forecast from AccuWeather

Shade Temperature - Up to 27C at 4pm feel like 29C
Cloud cover - Currently 79% dropping to 10% by 2pm to give a sunny afternoon / early evening.
Cloud Ceiling - 9100mts
Rain - 0% today
UV Factor - High of 6 at 1pm for 2 hours
Humidity - averaging 72% again today so another humid day
Air Quality - FAIR during the day with a clear sky today according to the Skiron Dust forecast
Visibility - Very good at 16Km+ today
Wind - From the N this morning at 19 to 20Kmph with gusts up to 32Kmph moving to come from the NE this afternoon at 20 to 22Kmph with gusts up to 32Kmph.

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[windermeregolfer]

Good morning from Fuerteventura Golf Caleta, after yesterday's early start a bit of a lay in this morning 😂😂 yesterday was much as forecast

This morning at 8.50am it was 21C, a large bank of dark cloud over the sea to the east and about 30% scattered cloud elsewhere cover with a light wind from the N / NE.

Today's forecast from AccuWeather

Shade Temperature - Up to 28C at 3pm feel like 31C
Cloud cover - Currently 26%% dropping to 8% by 11am to give a sunny late morning and afternoon / early evening.
Cloud Ceiling - 9100mts
Rain - 0% today
UV Factor - High of 6 at 1pm for 2 hours
Humidity - averaging 69% today so not quite so humid today
Air Quality - FAIR during the day with a clear sky today according to the Skiron Dust forecast
Visibility - Very good at 16Km+ today
Wind - From the N this morning at 13 to 15Kmph with gusts up to 26Kmph moving to come from the NE this afternoon at 13Kmph with gusts up to 26Kmph.

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[windermeregolfer]

Good morning from Fuerteventura Golf Caleta, yesterday was much as forecast, a very pleasant day

This morning at 8.50am it was 20C, a clear sky apart from some cloud over the sea to the east and hardly a breath of wind.

Today's forecast from AccuWeather

Shade Temperature - Up to 27C at 3pm feel like 30C
Cloud cover - Currently up to 71% this morning dropping to 28% this afternoon so a mix of cloud and sun.
Cloud Ceiling - 9100mts
Rain - 0% today
UV Factor - High of 6 at midday for 3 hours
Humidity - averaging 66% today
Air Quality - FAIR this morning and POOR this afternoon and evening, according to the Skiron Dust forecast there is a light Calima today
Visibility - Very good at 16Km+ today
Wind - From the NW today all day at 9 to 17Kmph with gusts up to 22Kmph.

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[windermeregolfer]

Good morning from Fuerteventura Golf Caleta, yesterday not quite as forecast, clear sunny sky until late morning then the mix of cloud and sun for the rest of the day, very little wind so hot and humid IMO.

This morning at 7.45am it was 21C, 50% cloud cover some of them quite dark and hardly a breath of wind.

Today's forecast from AccuWeather

Shade Temperature - Up to 27C at 3pm feel like 28C
Cloud cover - 45 to 53% this morning increasing this afternoon / early evening at 70 to 94%.
Cloud Ceiling - 9100mts this morning dropping to 600mts this afternoon
Rain - Up to 7% chance of rain this morning increasing to 51% at 3pm before dropping to 16% by 5pm
UV Factor - High of 2 today
Humidity - averaging 69% today
Air Quality - FAIR today, according to the Skiron Dust forecast there is a light Calima  until 6pm today
Visibility - 10 to 16Km+ today
Wind - From the SSE to start at 6 to 11Kmph moving to come from the N at midday until 4pm at 11Kmph with gusts up to 17Kmph then moving to come from the NNE at 11 to 17Kmph with gusts up to 24Kmph late afternoon / early evening.

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