Weather in Arco da Calheta
14-day forecast · updated today, Thursday, October 29, at 12:11 pm (WET)- Feels like
- 78 °F
- Low / high
- 69 / 75 °F
- Rain
- 61%
- Wind
- 6 mph S
Today in Arco da Calheta: overcast, 69 °F to 75 °F, with a 61% chance of rain and a light breeze from the south (6 mph). Tomorrow, fog, 69 °F to 73 °F and a 25% chance of rain. The warmest day of the week is Monday 2, at 78 °F. Next likely rain: Saturday 31 (71%).
Temperatures for the next 14 days
- Today
- Fri 30
- Sat 31
- Sun 1
- Mon 2
- Tue 3
- Wed 4
- Thu 5
- Fri 6
- Sat 7
- Sun 8
- Mon 9
- Tue 10
- Wed 11
Day by day
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind | Max wave | High tides | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today · 29 | 69 / 75 °F | 61% | 6 mph ESE | 5.6 ft | 3:20 am · 3:48 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Fri 30 | 69 / 73 °F | 25% · 0.01 in | 6 mph SE | 4.5 ft | 4:10 am · 4:44 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Sat 31 | 68 / 71 °F | 71% · 0.65 in | 9 mph SE | 6.2 ft | 5:09 am · 5:52 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Sun 1 | 70 / 71 °F | 71% · 1.89 in | 14 mph SSE | 6.2 ft | 6:20 am · 7:16 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Mon 2 | 70 / 78 °F | 37% | 7 mph SE | 5.0 ft | 7:44 am · 8:44 pm | ICON-EU | |
| Tue 3 | 67 / 73 °F | 25% · 0.01 in | 8 mph NNE | 3.6 ft | 9:05 am · 9:55 pm | ICON-EU + ECMWF | |
| Wed 4 | 66 / 68 °F | 16% · 0.02 in | 7 mph NW | 3.9 ft | 10:12 am · 10:50 pm | ECMWF | |
| Thu 5 | 67 / 68 °F | 51% · 0.00 in | 9 mph W | 4.2 ft | 11:04 am · 11:33 pm | ECMWF | |
| Fri 6 | 66 / 70 °F | 58% | 14 mph SSE | 5.4 ft | 11:48 am | ECMWF | |
| Sat 7 | 69 / 71 °F | 69% · 0.11 in | 14 mph S | 5.3 ft | 12:11 am · 12:27 pm | ECMWF | |
| Sun 8 | 70 / 71 °F | 69% · 0.38 in | 14 mph S | 5.4 ft | 12:46 am · 1:03 pm | ECMWF | |
| Mon 9 | 69 / 71 °F | 69% · 0.53 in | 21 mph SSE | 8.3 ft | 1:19 am · 1:37 pm | ECMWF | |
| Tue 10 | 69 / 71 °F | 60% · 1.65 in | 19 mph SSW | 9.3 ft | 1:51 am · 2:10 pm | ECMWF | |
| Wed 11 | 67 / 70 °F | 45% · 0.53 in | 14 mph WSW | 9.2 ft | 2:24 am · 2:44 pm | ECMWF |
Each hour comes from the best model for this spot: ICON-EU until Tuesday 3 7:00 am; then ECMWF until Friday 13 3:00 am; then GFS.
Each day comes from the best model covering this spot: regional ones first (HRRR and NBM in the U.S., AROME, ICON-EU), then ECMWF; day 16, NOAA GFS. Waves: Météo-France up to day 10, then ECMWF WAM, coarser and further offshore. High tides: our own tide calculation.
Today, every 3 hours
| Time | 12:00 am | 3:00 am | 6:00 am | 9:00 am | 12:00 pm | 3:00 pm | 6:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky | Overcast | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Mainly clear | Partly cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Temperature | 69° | 69° | 69° | 71° | 74° | 74° | 72° | 70° |
| Chance of rain | 0% | 10% | 4% | 22% | 20% | 45% | 61% | 18% |
| Rain | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in | 0.00 in |
| Wind (mph) | 3 NNE | 4 NNE | 4 NE | 3 SSE | 6 S | 6 S | 3 S | 2 ESE |
| Humidity | 90% | 90% | 79% | 77% | 76% | 83% | 89% | 93% |
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Model | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU | ICON-EU |
Do the models agree?
Medium confidenceThey broadly agree, but not quite on temperature today: take it with some caution.
What 6 forecast models say for the next few days. The closer they are, the more reliable the forecast.
| High (°F) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 69° | 69° | 71° | 70° | 71° | 69° | 68° |
| AIFS | 71° | 70° | 70° | 69° | 71° | 70° | 69° |
| GFS | 74° | 73° | 72° | 71° | 74° | 71° | 71° |
| ICON | 76° | 74° | 72° | 72° | 78° | 76° | 73° |
| ARPEGE | 79° | 78° | 75° | 78° | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 75° | 73° | 71° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| Confidence | medium | high | high | high | medium | medium | high |
| Rain | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 0.04 in | 0.02 in | 0.19 in | 0.52 in | 0.05 in | 0.04 in | 0.02 in |
| AIFS | 0.05 in | 0.09 in | 0.22 in | 0.79 in | 0.20 in | 0.12 in | 0.12 in |
| GFS | 0.01 in | 0.03 in | 0.03 in | 0.56 in | 0.04 in | 0.02 in | 0 |
| ICON | 0 | 0 | 0.57 in | 0.55 in | 0 | 0.02 in | 0.01 in |
| ARPEGE | 0 | 0 | 0.06 in | 0.01 in | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 0 | 0.01 in | 0.65 in | 1.89 in | 0 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | medium | medium | low | medium | medium |
| Wind (mph) | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 611 | 612 | 1726 | 1930 | 711 | 812 | 714 |
| AIFS | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| GFS | 45 | 67 | 1013 | 1721 | 1318 | 88 | 1114 |
| ICON | 312 | 513 | 1249 | 1658 | 824 | 415 | 410 |
| ARPEGE | 37 | 49 | 933 | 1035 | — | — | — |
| ICON-EU | 613 | 612 | 936 | 1444 | 718 | — | — |
| Confidence | high | high | high | high | high | high | medium |
Chance of rain from the ensemble models
| Model | Today | Fri 30 | Sat 31 | Sun 1 | Mon 2 | Tue 3 | Wed 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF (51 scenarios) | 61% | 25% | 71% | 71% | 37% | 25% | 16% |
| GFS (GEFS, 31 scenarios) | 39% | 23% | 52% | 55% | 27% | 23% | 23% |
Each model's day runs midnight to midnight local time; models that reach fewer days are left blank. Rain: daily total. Wind: the day's highest average wind and, in small type, the strongest gust. Highlighted: values that stand out from the rest. The chance of rain comes from many runs of the same model with slightly different starting data.
Outlook
How the coming weeks and months compare with what is normal for the time of year. It is a trend, not a day-by-day forecast.
Next few weeks, compared with normal: a bit warmer, a bit wetter and a slightly warmer sea.
Next 6 weeks
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea | Typical high / low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2 – Nov 8Nov 2–Nov 8 | A bit above +1.3 °F | Above +77% | A bit above +1.4 °F | — |
| Nov 9 – Nov 15Nov 9–Nov 15 | A bit above +1.4 °F | Above +94% | A bit above +0.9 °F | — |
| Nov 16 – Nov 22Nov 16–Nov 22 | A bit above +1.4 °F | Normal | A bit above +0.7 °F | 69° / 67° |
| Nov 23 – Nov 29Nov 23–Nov 29 | A bit above +1.3 °F | Normal | A bit above +0.7 °F | 68° / 66° |
| Nov 30 – Dec 6Nov 30–Dec 6 | A bit above +1.3 °F | Normal | A bit above +0.7 °F | 68° / 65° |
Coming months
| When | TemperatureTemp. | Rain | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | A bit above +1.3 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.1 °F |
| December | A bit above +1.4 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.3 °F |
| January | A bit above +1.6 °F | A bit above +31% | A bit above +1.3 °F |
| February | A bit above +2.0 °F | A bit above +33% | A bit above +1.1 °F |
| March | A bit above +1.6 °F | Normal | A bit above +1.1 °F |
Weeks: ECMWF 46-day (average of its scenarios), against the normal of the last 20 years for those dates. Months: ECMWF SEAS5. Rain: total against normal. The further ahead, the closer it gets to normal and the less detail it can give.
Arco da Calheta climate by monthClimate by month
Normal weather for each month (1991–2020 averages)The best time to visit Arco da Calheta is from June to September: highs of 71 °F to 76 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.
- JanJ
- FebF
- MarM
- AprA
- MayM
- JunJ
- JulJ
- AugA
- SepS
- OctO
- NovN
- DecD
- Highs and lows
- Monthly rainfall
- Best time
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy daysDays | Sun (h/day) | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 65° | 55° | 2.38 in | 5 | 5.1 | 66° | 7.3 ft |
| FebruaryFeb | 64° | 55° | 2.02 in | 5 | 5.5 | 65° | 7.9 ft |
| MarchMar | 65° | 55° | 2.00 in | 5 | 7.0 | 64° | 7.4 ft |
| AprilApr | 65° | 56° | 1.55 in | 3 | 7.4 | 65° | 6.5 ft |
| MayMay | 68° | 58° | 1.02 in | 2 | 7.9 | 67° | 5.5 ft |
| JuneJun | 71° | 62° | 0.41 in | 1 | 7.9 | 70° | 4.5 ft |
| JulyJul | 74° | 65° | 0.13 in | 0 | 8.2 | 72° | 4.4 ft |
| AugustAug | 76° | 66° | 0.22 in | 0 | 8.0 | 74° | 4.4 ft |
| SeptemberSep | 76° | 66° | 1.67 in | 2 | 6.7 | 75° | 5.0 ft |
| OctoberOct | 74° | 64° | 3.77 in | 5 | 6.0 | 73° | 6.2 ft |
| NovemberNov | 70° | 60° | 3.19 in | 5 | 4.9 | 71° | 7.5 ft |
| DecemberDec | 67° | 57° | 4.25 in | 7 | 4.4 | 68° | 7.4 ft |
| Month | Water | Waves |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 66° | 7.3 ft |
| Feb | 65° | 7.9 ft |
| Mar | 64° | 7.4 ft |
| Apr | 65° | 6.5 ft |
| May | 67° | 5.5 ft |
| Jun | 70° | 4.5 ft |
| Jul | 72° | 4.4 ft |
| Aug | 74° | 4.4 ft |
| Sep | 75° | 5.0 ft |
| Oct | 73° | 6.2 ft |
| Nov | 71° | 7.5 ft |
| Dec | 68° | 7.4 ft |
Days: rainy days in the month. Sun: hours a day.
A normal year brings 22.62 in of rain on about 39 days and about 2,400 hours of sunshine.
1991–2020 averages. Highs, lows and rainfall: TerraClimate; rainy days (0.04 in or more): NASA POWER (MERRA-2); sunshine hours: estimated from solar radiation; water: NOAA OISST; waves (average height): ERA5, 2011–2020. Normals are not a forecast: any given year can turn out very different. Sources and licenses
Temperature
It's 74 °F now (feels like 78 °F). Today, 69 °F to 75 °F; tomorrow, 69 °F to 73 °F.
Chance of rain
Today the chance of rain reaches 61%. The next day with likely rain is Saturday 31: 71% and 0.65 in.
Recent rain: last 24 hours, 0.00 in; last 3 days, 0.00 in; last 7 days, 0.02 in.
Humidity and dew point
Humidity is 76% now and the dew point is 67 °F.
The dew point is the temperature at which the air becomes saturated: the higher it is, the heavier the air feels.
Visibility and fog
Visibility is good now (19 mi). No fog expected today.
The model gives visibility up to about 15 mi: beyond that, the horizon is clear.
UV index
Fri 30: 4 · Sat 31: 2 · Sun 1: 4
| Index | Level | What to do |
|---|---|---|
| 0–2 | low | No special protection needed. |
| 3–5 | moderate | Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday. |
| 6–7 | high | Sunscreen, hat and shade between 12 and 4 pm. |
| 8–10 | very high | Avoid the midday sun; reflection off the water adds to it. |
| 11+ | extreme | Avoid the sun between 11 am and 5 pm; protect yourself even if it is cloudy. |
Reflection off water and sand adds radiation: protect yourself more on a boat or at the beach.
Barometric pressure
- ↗ Rising Anglers say fish bite less for a while
- → Steady · now Anglers expect normal activity
- ↘ Falling Anglers say fish feed more before the change
Steady now (0.00 inHg in 3 hours). It barely changes over the next 48 hours. Steady pressure: anglers expect normal activity. Fast changes, either way, tend to affect fishing.
Air and pollen
Saharan dust: light.
Pollen: Copernicus CAMS model (a rough guide, not a pollen trap). Levels use each type's usual thresholds.
Previous days
The weather over the last 30 days, as the models analyzed it. Tap a day to see it hour by hour.
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 | Overcast | 67 / 72 °F | 0 | 6 mph S |
| Tue 27 | Overcast | 67 / 70 °F | 0 | 7 mph NE |
| Mon 26 | Mainly clear | 66 / 69 °F | 0 | 10 mph NW |
| Sun 25 | Mainly clear | 63 / 68 °F | 0 | 9 mph ESE |
| Sat 24 | Mainly clear | 67 / 71 °F | 0 | 12 mph ENE |
| Fri 23 | Mainly clear | 67 / 71 °F | 0 | 11 mph ENE |
| Thu 22 | Light drizzle | 68 / 70 °F | 0.04 in | 5 mph E |
Show all 30 days
| Day | Sky | Low / high | Rain | Max wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 | Light drizzle | 68 / 70 °F | 0.03 in | 9 mph NE |
| Tue 20 | Light drizzle | 67 / 71 °F | 0.01 in | 7 mph NE |
| Mon 19 | Light drizzle | 66 / 70 °F | 0.02 in | 15 mph NNE |
| Sun 18 | Drizzle | 67 / 69 °F | 0.10 in | 19 mph NNE |
| Sat 17 | Overcast | 68 / 74 °F | 0 | 15 mph NE |
| Fri 16 | Overcast | 67 / 72 °F | 0 | 7 mph NE |
| Thu 15 | Overcast | 67 / 72 °F | 0 | 7 mph NE |
| Wed 14 | Overcast | 68 / 71 °F | 0 | 8 mph ENE |
| Tue 13 | Overcast | 65 / 70 °F | 0 | 9 mph ENE |
| Mon 12 | Overcast | 67 / 70 °F | 0 | 5 mph ENE |
| Sun 11 | Overcast | 66 / 70 °F | 0 | 10 mph NNE |
| Sat 10 | Overcast | 68 / 71 °F | 0 | 13 mph NE |
| Fri 9 | Light drizzle | 68 / 71 °F | 0.07 in | 17 mph NNE |
| Thu 8 | Light drizzle | 68 / 72 °F | 0.03 in | 16 mph NE |
| Wed 7 | Light drizzle | 68 / 71 °F | 0.05 in | 16 mph NNE |
| Tue 6 | Partly cloudy | 68 / 72 °F | 0 | 15 mph NNE |
| Mon 5 | Partly cloudy | 69 / 72 °F | 0 | 13 mph NNE |
| Sun 4 | Overcast | 69 / 73 °F | 0 | 9 mph NE |
| Sat 3 | Overcast | 68 / 71 °F | 0 | 11 mph NE |
| Fri 2 | Overcast | 69 / 71 °F | 0 | 10 mph NE |
| Thu 1 | Overcast | 69 / 72 °F | 0 | 12 mph NE |
| Wed 30 | Partly cloudy | 71 / 73 °F | 0 | 17 mph NNE |
| Tue 29 | Light rain | 72 / 75 °F | 0.30 in | 14 mph SSW |
These are the models at the start of each day (ECMWF and GFS; waves from Météo-France), not readings from a weather station: there can be differences at specific spots.
Questions about the weather in Arco da CalhetaQuestions
What's the weather like today in Arco da Calheta?
Overcast, from 69 °F to 75 °F, with a light breeze from the south (6 mph) and a 61% chance of rain.
Will it rain tomorrow in Arco da Calheta?
On Friday 30 the chance of rain is 25% (0.01 in): fog.
How warm will it be this week?
Between a low of 66 °F and a high of 78 °F; the warmest day, Monday 2.
What's the UV index today?
It reaches 5 (moderate). Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen around midday.
Is the pressure rising or falling?
It's 30.07 inHg and steady: −0.10 inHg over the last 24 hours.
When is the best time to visit Arco da Calheta?
The best time to visit Arco da Calheta is from June to September: highs of 71 °F to 76 °F, barely 1 rainy day a month and 7 hours of sunshine a day.
What is the weather like in Arco da Calheta in October?
In October, Arco da Calheta normally sees highs of 74 °F and lows of 64 °F, with about 5 rainy days (3.77 in for the month) and 6 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is around 73 °F. These are 1991–2020 averages.
What are the warmest and wettest months in Arco da Calheta?
The warmest is August, with average highs of 76 °F, and the coldest February, with lows of 55 °F. The wettest is December (4.25 in) and the driest, July.
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Only places with a different forecast: spots a few miles apart share the same model cell and wouldn't add anything.
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Weather: Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0, with the best model for each spot and lead time (NOAA HRRR and NBM in the U.S., Météo-France AROME, DWD ICON-EU, ECMWF IFS and NOAA GFS); ECMWF grid point 6.3 mi away. The comparison also uses ICON (DWD), AIFS (ECMWF) and ARPEGE (Météo-France). Outlook: ECMWF 46-day and SEAS5. Chance of rain from ensemble models (ECMWF, GEFS and NBM). UV, air quality and pollen: CAMS (Copernicus).
Forecast from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) with models from ECMWF, NOAA, Météo-France, DWD, Copernicus Marine and CAMS. Updated at 12:11 pm (local time).
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