The met agency reports that temperatures across Spain and in the Balearics are higher than normal for the time of year and predicts that this will continue to be the case in Mallorca into the start of next month. The average highs for Mallorca for the third week of April range between 19 and 22C. As can be seen below, the local forecasts for the next few days are mostly above 22. Weather stations are suggesting a high in the interior of 28C midweek.
The actual temperatures are as always quite varied. On Friday, the highs in parts of the island such as Port Soller and Portocolom were 20C.
Saturday will again be very sunny with some high cloud and a possibility of mist or fog early on.
Forecast for Saturday as of Friday 6.30pm (UV rating 7):
- Alcudia (11C) 22C, gentle north breeze easing to calm; humidity 50%. Three-day forecast - Sun: 23, Mon: 26, Tue: 25.
- Andratx (11C) 22C, light southwest breeze easing to calm; humidity 45%. Sun: 22, Mon: 23, Tue: 23.
- Binissalem (9C) 25C; light south breeze veering southwest; humidity 35%. Sun: 26, Mon: 26, Tue: 27.
- Palma (12C) 24C, gentle south breeze easing to calm; humidity 40%. Sun: 24, Mon: 24, Tue: 25.
- Pollença (11C) 24C, gentle northwest breeze easing to calm; humidity 50%. Sun: 25, Mon: 26, Tue: 26.
- Porreres (9C) 26C, calm increasing to light west breeze; humidity 40%. Sun: 26, Mon: 26, Tue: 27.
- Sant Llorenç (10C) 25C, gentle southeast breeze easing to light east; humidity 40%. Sun: 26, Mon: 25, Tue: 25.
- Santanyi (8C) 23C, gentle southwest breeze easing to light west; humidity 40%. Sun: 23, Mon: 23, Tue: 24.
- Sineu (11C) 25C, calm increasing to light west breeze; humidity 40%. Sun: 25, Mon: 26, Tue: 27.
- Soller (11C) 24C, light northwest breeze easing to calm; humidity 55%. Sun: 25, Mon: 26, Tue: 26.
* Light breeze to 11 km/h; gentle to 19.
Friday summary as of 6.30pm - Highs of 25.6 Binissalem, 25.3 Llucmajor, 25.0 Porreres, 24.9 Sineu, 24.6 Petra, 24.5 Pollença, 24.4 Santa Maria, 24.3 Palma University, 24.2 Arta, 24.0 Sa Pobla; Lows of 4.5 Son Torrella (Escorca), 6.2 Lluc, 6.3 Can Sion (Campos), 6.4 Salines Llevant (Campos), 6.5 Palma University.