Skip to content
Algarve Circle

News archive

The full index of Algarve news. Filter by topic, town or outlet.

The Portugal News18 Aug

Portugal Weather Today (18 August): What does the weather across Portugal look like today?

For the full weather forecast video, see below 👇👇👇

Portugal Resident17 Aug

Civil protection warns of increased wildfire risk across Portugal

Portugal’s civil protection authority has urged the public to take extra precautions as hot, dry and unstable weather increases the risk of wildfires, particularly in northern and central parts of The post Civil protection warns of increased wildfire risk across Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News17 Aug

Portugal among the best places in EU for summer weather

Portugal may be known for its hot summers, but new climate data suggests its biggest advantage may be avoiding the extreme heat found in many other popular southern European destinations.

Portugal Resident17 Aug

Safe Communities Portugal calls for disposable BBQ ban

Safe Communities Portugal has called on authorities to ban disposable barbecues, warning that the products pose an “unacceptable wildfire risk”. Associação Safe Communities Portugal (SCP) said it had written to The post Safe Communities Portugal calls for disposable BBQ ban appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News17 Aug

Heat, rain and thunderstorms expected across Portugal

Portugal is starting the week with a mix of intense heat and unstable weather, with high temperatures continuing in parts of the country while rain and thunderstorms are expected elsewhere.

The Portugal News17 Aug

Portugal Weather Today (17 August): Today's Forecast and What to Expect

For the full weather forecast video, see below 👇👇👇

The Portugal News15 Aug

Programme prepares communities for heatwaves

An education and awareness-raising program aims to prepare over 100,000 people in the Lisbon and Braga areas to respond to heatwaves and wildfires by 2029, the organisers announced.

The Portugal News14 Aug

The President of the Republic is working to prevent damage during the upcoming storms

The President of the Republic announced today in Batalha that he will review the status of the report produced following Storm Kristin to assess “preventive measures to face future storms.”

The Portugal News14 Aug

Portugal Weekend Weather (14 August): What to Expect Across Portugal this Weekend

For the full weather forecast video, see below 👇👇👇

The Portugal News14 Aug

Yellow heat warning in effect in Portugal today

A yellow heat warning remains in effect today for four districts in mainland Portugal, the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) reported.

The Portugal News14 Aug

Exports of fruits, vegetables, and flowers fall 3.5%

Portuguese exports of fruit, vegetables, ornamental plants, and flowers fell by 3.5% in value and 5.9% in volume year-on-year through June, hampered by storms early in the year, the industry association Portugal Fresh announced today.

The Portugal News13 Aug

Eight Algarve municipalities to receive support following severe weather

Eight municipalities in the Algarve are included in a new package of Government support to help repair damage caused by the severe weather that hit Portugal earlier this year.

The Portugal News13 Aug

Portugal Weather Today (13 August): What to Expect with the weather today

For the full weather forecast video, see below 👇👇👇

Portugal Resident13 Aug

Body discovered in search for missing Portuguese in Croatia

More than 24-hours after the storm at sea which pitched four young Portuguese out of their small rowing boat and into the Velebit Channel, in Croatia, a body has been The post Body discovered in search for missing Portuguese in Croatia appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident13 Aug

Environmentalists urge councils to create ‘climate refuges’ as extreme heat intensifies

Environmental group Quercus is urging councils across Portugal to take advantage of a new €1 million programme to create “climate refuges” offering protection from periods of extreme heat. The organisation The post Environmentalists urge councils to create ‘climate refuges’ as extreme heat intensifies appeared first on

Portugal Resident12 Aug

Four Portuguese nationals missing at sea after storm in Croatia

Four Portuguese nationals were reported missing in Croatia this morning after being caught in severe weather while sailing a small boat in the Velebit Channel. A recent update brought the The post Four Portuguese nationals missing at sea after storm in Croatia appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News11 Aug

Thanks to everyone who came along for the bike ride in Moncarapacho yesterday morning.

 We had a good number of riders all taking advantage of the earlier start and the cooler weather.

The Portugal News11 Aug

Portugal Weather Today (11 August): What to Expect

For the full weather forecast video, see below 👇👇👇

The Portugal News11 Aug

Weekend weather forecast

Portugal set for another warm weekend

Portugal Resident11 Aug

Heatwave, wildfire awareness plan aims to reach 100,000

An education and awareness programme aims to train more than 100,000 people in Portugal’s Lisbon and Braga areas by 2029 to respond to heatwaves and fires, organisers have announced. The The post Heatwave, wildfire awareness plan aims to reach 100,000 appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Algarve Daily News10 Aug

Alentejo rail users criticise ‘broken air conditioning in temperatures exceeding 40°C, seat-booking difficulties, and delays’

The Alentejo Railway Users’ Committee has criticised railway operators for difficulties booking seats, “constant delays”, and poor conditions on the trains operating between Beja and Casa Branca, in the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo. These services connect Beja with the wider rail network towards Lisbon and the Algar

The Portugal News10 Aug

Portugal records driest July of the century

Mainland Portugal recorded its driest July of this century, with meteorological drought spreading across the entire territory by the end of the month.

The Portugal News10 Aug

Portugal Weather Today (10 August): Forecast, Temperatures & What to Expect

For the full weather forecast video, see below 👇👇👇

The Portugal News10 Aug

Wildfire risk rises across Portugal

Around 30 municipalities in the interior North and Central regions and the Algarve are at maximum risk of wildfire.