Latest news and stories about cold wave in Portugal for expats and residents.
Storm Ingrid brought cold and snow, which fell across regions from the Minho to the Alentejo.
Storm Ingrid continues to exert its influence over part of the territory.
Civil Protection has placed almost the entire mainland on special readiness level 3 until midnight tomorrow.
The week will be marked by low temperatures and a chance of snowfall in higher elevations. From Friday, the cold will become more intense and persistent, accompanied by rain and thunderstorms.
Nine districts of mainland Portugal are under a yellow warning for cold weather until Wednesday, warns IPMA (Portuguese Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere). Low minimum temperatures persist. All inland districts, the Alentejo and the Algarve are under a yellow warning until Wednesday — Bragança, Viseu, Guarda, Vila Real, Castelo Branco, ...
Cold weather will persist, with a yellow alert in effect across 11 districts until 27 December.
