{"id":158133,"date":"2026-09-16T12:16:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T10:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/tiempo-mallorca-miercoles-16-septiembre\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T13:56:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T11:56:58","slug":"tiempo-mallorca-miercoles-16-septiembre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/en\/tiempo-mallorca-miercoles-16-septiembre\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather in Mallorca today, Wednesday 16: orange warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>weather in Mallorca today, Wednesday 16 September<\/strong>, will be marked by a <strong>new spell of heavy rain and thunderstorms<\/strong>. The Direcci\u00f3 General d\u2019Emerg\u00e8ncies i Interior has urged people to <strong>exercise extreme caution<\/strong> ahead of rainfall expected to begin affecting the island from <strong>midday<\/strong>, with up to <strong>30 litres per square metre in one hour<\/strong> possible in the worst-affected areas.<\/p>\n<p>According to forecasts from the Spanish State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) reported by Emergencies, the front will reach Mallorca at around <strong>13:00<\/strong> and could remain active until approximately <strong>21:00<\/strong>. A new spell of rain is expected <strong>overnight<\/strong>, with <strong>Eivissa and Formentera<\/strong> particularly affected.<\/p>\n<h2>Weather warnings in Mallorca this Wednesday<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>weather warnings in Mallorca<\/strong> vary depending on the area of the island:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Southern Mallorca:<\/strong> orange warning for rain and yellow warning for thunderstorms, with up to <strong>30 l\/m\u00b2 in one hour<\/strong> possible. The warning affects areas including Palma, Andratx and Llucmajor.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serra de Tramuntana, central Mallorca and Llevant:<\/strong> yellow warnings for rain and thunderstorms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Northern Mallorca:<\/strong> expected, in principle, to be the area least affected by the episode.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_102017\" style=\"width: 1011px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-102017\" class=\"wp-image-102017\" src=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/viento-lluvia-tiempo-mallorca-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"weather in Mallorca\" width=\"1001\" height=\"667\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-102017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: AEMET.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In addition to the rain in Mallorca, thunderstorms could bring occasional <strong>wind gusts of between 70 and 90 km\/h<\/strong>, although they are not expected to reach the intensity of the previous episode.<\/p>\n<h2>Weather in Mallorca this Thursday<\/h2>\n<p>Conditions will deteriorate again from midnight. A first wave of heavy rain and thunderstorms could arrive overnight, with up to <strong>40 l\/m\u00b2 in one hour<\/strong>. Forecast models suggest that a significant proportion of this rainfall could fall over the sea.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>weather in Mallorca on Thursday 17 September<\/strong> will remain unsettled. The island will initially be under an orange warning for rain and thunderstorms, although this is expected to be downgraded to yellow from <strong>08:00<\/strong>. Rainfall could reach <strong>30 l\/m\u00b2 in one hour<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The episode will be more intense in Eivissa and Formentera, where the orange warning will remain in force throughout the day and rainfall could reach <strong>50 l\/m\u00b2 in one hour<\/strong>. Menorca will also initially be under an orange warning before this is downgraded to yellow from 08:00.<\/p>\n<h2>Coastal weather warning in Mallorca and Menorca<\/h2>\n<p>The thunderstorms in Mallorca will also affect coastal areas. Winds associated with the episode have prompted a yellow warning for coastal conditions in northern and north-eastern Mallorca and Menorca.<\/p>\n<p>These areas could see winds of between <strong>40 and 50 km\/h<\/strong> and waves reaching <strong>two metres<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Emergencies keeps the Meteobal Plan activated<\/h2>\n<p>The Direcci\u00f3 General d\u2019Emerg\u00e8ncies i Interior has kept the <strong>orange alert (IG-1) of the Meteobal Plan active for rain and thunderstorms across the Balearic Islands<\/strong>, as well as the yellow alert (IG-0) for coastal conditions in Mallorca and Menorca.<\/p>\n<p>The Meteobal Plan&#8217;s Technical Advisory Committee met at 11:00 on Wednesday to assess the forecasts and will continue to monitor weather conditions. A further meeting is scheduled for <strong>19:00 today<\/strong> to assess the situation ahead of the overnight period and Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Emergencies warns that heavy rainfall could cause <strong>localised flooding, water accumulation and incidents on roads, around torrents and in areas affected by surface run-off<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Recommendations during the orange alert in Mallorca<\/h2>\n<p>With an <strong>orange alert in Mallorca<\/strong> in force, Emergencies recommends avoiding unnecessary journeys and checking official information before travelling. It also advises the following safety measures:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Close doors and windows and remove outdoor objects that could be blown away.<\/li>\n<li>Take measures to prevent water from entering homes.<\/li>\n<li>Do not enter <strong>basements, garages or other low-lying or flood-prone areas<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Do not cross flooded areas, either on foot or by vehicle.<\/li>\n<li>Stay away from <strong>torrents, low-lying areas and places where water may accumulate<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Do not park or stop in flood-prone areas, on bridges, at fords or near river mouths.<\/li>\n<li>Call <strong>112<\/strong> in any emergency.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather in Mallorca today, Wednesday 16 September, will be <a href=\"https:\/\/mallorcaglobalmag.es\/en\/tiempo-mallorca-miercoles-16-septiembre\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":102018,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1532],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tiempo-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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