Alicante weekly weather forecast July 28-31

Last week's storms cleared the air and the last few days of July will be mostly clearer with milder maximum temperatures

After the severity of the storms and downpours last Thursday night and Friday morning exceeded all predictions, the next few days in Alicante province are set to be much more pleasant, albeit with clouds and possibly some rain on Tuesday.

According to the Spanish Met office, Aemet, the general forecast for the province on Monday July 28, is clear skies or just a few clouds, with some intervals of high-altitude clouds.

Minimum temperatures remain the same or rise slightly – 20ºC in most places but 22ºC and 23ºC in Dénia and Alicante, respectively, and maximums will be slightly lower in the far north of the province (30ºC in Dénia), but mostly unchanged elsewhere (31ºC).

There will be light winds from varying directions, with intervals of moderate easterly winds in the afternoon.

Alicante weather forecast, Monday July 28

Tuesday July 29 will be cloudy with some light rain, most likely in the northern half of the province.

Minimum temperatures should remain stable and maximums will be lower, with only Alicante city and Elche predicted to hit 30ºC, Orihuela and Dénia 29ºC and inland in Alcoy just 26ºC.

There will be variable light winds, and from the east in the central hours of the day, at first from the north-east and later from the south-east. These winds will be moderately stronger along the coast, Aemet notes.

Alicante weather forecast, Tuesday July 29

There will still be some low clouds on Wednesday morning, July 30, which should clear as the day goes on.

Minimum temperatures are set to remain unchanged or drop slightly, to around 20ºC, and maximums to stay the same or rise slightly to 31ºC.

Winds will be variable and light again, with easterly and southerly components from midday and occasional moderate intervals along the coast.

Minimum and maximum temperatures in Alicante, Wednesday July 29

And the forecast for the last day of July, Thursday 31, is clear skies with some clouds gathering inland in the afternoon.

Maximum temperatures are expected to remain stable at a pleasant 29-30ºC along the coast, as are the minimums of 20-21ºC in the north and south of the province, but 23ºC in Alicante city and 17ºC in Alcoy.

Alicante weather forecast, Thursday July 31

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Images: Aemet