MOST of Spain will suffer a significant drop in temperature from today (Sunday) with heavy rain forecast on the Costa del Sol, the northern mainland and Canary Islands.
Tidal surge warnings have been issued for the coast of Andalucía as a whole, and thermometers will plunge in the southern and eastern halves of the country, according to the State meteorological agency, AEMET.
Light frosts in mountainous areas, especially in the north, were expected for the early hours of this morning, with snow at altitudes of 1,100 and above.
Sharp cloudbursts are forecast in the south and south-east, and very strong north and north-east winds are likely to sweep the east coast, the Strait of Gibraltar, Galicia, the Canary Islands and the Alborán sea off the shores of Almería and Granada.