The Canarian Government has issued a pre-alert for winds on Lanzarote today (Saturday 14th December).
Moderate to strong winds are expected from the east and south-east, with gusts that could exceed 60-70 kph. A light calima is also forecast, although this could get stronger as the day progresses.
Temperatures are expected to rise over the course of the weekend with maximum temperatures of 21 degrees predicted for today and 24-25 degrees on Sunday
A pre-alert is not intended as a warning for citizens. It is issued so that emergency services such as police, firemen, health services and civil protection units will be prepared for possible incidences.