The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) registered winds of up to 87 kilometers per hour during the passage of storm Charles over Lanzarote. This phenomenon was accompanied by temperatures that reached up to 30 degrees.
Returning to wind speed, the maximum gust was registered in the municipality of Tinajo around 1:00 PM on Wednesday. The town also reached highs of 82 kilometers per hour around 12:00 PM or 78 around 2:00 PM.
Meanwhile, in La Graciosa, maximum gusts of up to 67 kilometers per hour were registered, around 3:00 PM.
In the north of the island, in the municipality of Haría, 76 kilometers per hour of maximum gust were reached, around 8:00 PM this Thursday. The northern municipality also registered a maximum gust of 73 kilometers per hour around 12:00 PM.
The island's capital, Arrecife, reached maximum gusts of 75 kilometers per hour around 1:00 PM and 73 kilometers per hour around 2:00 PM.
In San Bartolomé, at the Aemet station at Lanzarote Airport, the wind reached 72 kilometers per hour of maximum gust and an average of 50 kilometers per hour. In fact, the island's aerodrome had to divert several flights to Fuerteventura from Bristol, Dublin, and Düsseldorf.
In Tías, a maximum of 61 kilometers per hour was reached, around 12:00 PM, while the average wind speed was 27 kilometers per hour around that time.
Finally, in Yaiza the wind was between 40 and 50 kilometers per hour on average, with maximum gusts of 69 kilometers per hour.
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