Snow visible on Serra da Estrela as access routes reopened this morning (see videos of the North covered in white)
Snow has fallen on Serra da Estrela. Access roads that had been closed were reopened this morning, and videos show areas in the north of the country blanketed in white.
Snow continues to fall and closes roads at lower altitudes in Serra da Estrela
The districts of Guarda and Castelo Branco were under a yellow warning until 18:00 on Friday due to snowfall.
Snow continues to fall and closes roads at lower elevations in Serra da Estrela
The districts of Guarda and Castelo Branco were under a yellow warning until 18:00 on Friday due to snowfall.
Serra da Estrela: access to the Torre closed due to snow and fog
Reporter Andreia Marques is in Piornos, in the Serra da Estrela. At the highest points of the mountain range there is snow and access routes are closed.
Enhanced public transport and road closures in Lisbon and Porto — everything you need to know for New Year's Eve
New Year's Eve promises a celebration with concerts and lots of activity on Avenida dos Aliados in Porto and Terreiro do Paço in Lisbon. As a rule, cars should stay at home and the municipalities are urging people to use public transport to avoid traffic restrictions. With the frenzy ...
19 incidents in the Azores due to bad weather
The incidents were mainly related to blocked roads, structural collapses and fallen trees, landslides and flooding on public roads.
Bad weather: two people rehoused on four islands in the Azores
The recorded incidents are related to road obstructions, collapses of structures and trees; a landslide and a case of road flooding were also reported.
Porto's São Silvestre run will affect traffic on Sunday
The 31st edition of Porto's São Silvestre run on Sunday will require traffic and parking restrictions across the city, particularly in the city centre, and the temporary suspension of bus stops, the municipality warned.
Porto: São Silvestre race restricts traffic on Sunday
On the day of the race, the public were advised to move their cars from restricted areas and should expect road closures and limitations on the city’s main streets and at access to car parks.
Major traffic disruptions
Home News Major traffic disruptions Major traffic disruptions The 31st edition of Porto's São Silvestre race, on Sunday, will lead to traffic and parking restrictions in the city, especially in the downtown area, the municipality has warned.
Winter begins with snowfall, rough seas and an orange warning in 11 districts
Braga, Castelo Branco, Guarda, Viana do Castelo, Vila Real and Viseu are on orange alert for snowfall. Access routes to the Serra da Estrela are closed.
Orange warning in eleven districts for snowfall and rough sea conditions
Expect roads to be restricted or closed, damage to structures or trees, and disruption to local supplies.
Six districts on orange warning and four on yellow for snow today and on Sunday
Six districts in mainland Portugal are on orange warning and four on yellow for snowfall until Sunday morning, which could restrict or close roads, the Portuguese Institute for the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA) said.
