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Yellow warning for heavy rain on São Miguel and Santa Maria
Azores GuideNovember 5, 2026
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The warning covers Friday night, from 20:00 until 05:00 on Saturday, and is the lowest of the three IPMA levels.
São Miguel and Santa Maria, the two islands of the Eastern group of the Azores, are under a yellow warning for occasionally heavy rain. IPMA, the Portuguese weather institute, issued the warning for Friday and Saturday.
The warning runs from 20:00 local time on Friday to 05:00 on Saturday.
Yellow is the lowest of three warning levels. According to Rádio Atlântida, IPMA issues it when the weather poses a risk to certain weather-dependent activities.
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