MeteoGib
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Private Weather Consultancy. CEO Steph Ball, Prof Meteorologist (FRMetS), ex-UK Met Office. Former Severe Weather Consultant to HM Gov of Gibraltar + Producer/Consultant GBC TV Weather. 25yrs in Radio Weather Presenting (incl Radio 5Live & Radio Gibraltar)
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#Gibraltar - 27/01 🔺️
Severe Gale Force Winds - Stay Indoors Advice - latest from HM Government of Gibraltar given the Severe Weather! 👇
Follow @RGPolice for latest information on road closures and diversions.
Severe Gale Force Winds - Stay Indoors Advice - latest from HM Government of Gibraltar given the Severe Weather! 👇
Follow @RGPolice for latest information on road closures and diversions.
#Gibraltar - 27/01 - a wild and stormy day thanks to #StormJoseph with heavy rain and Gale force Southwest or Westerly winds gusting to 83km/h at the Airport - leading to dangerous conditions around the Rock with flying debris, also some diverted planes and water devils galore. Max 16.9C.
January 27, 2026 at 7:34 PM
#Gibraltar - 27/01 - a wild and stormy day thanks to #StormJoseph with heavy rain and Gale force Southwest or Westerly winds gusting to 83km/h at the Airport - leading to dangerous conditions around the Rock with flying debris, also some diverted planes and water devils galore. Max 16.9C.
#Gibraltar - 27/01 - a great view of the Rock early this evening, from #LaLinea - ending the day with some late sunshine after a stormy day - photo thanks to MeteoGib follower Ana María Bejerano.
January 27, 2026 at 7:23 PM
#Gibraltar - 27/01 - a great view of the Rock early this evening, from #LaLinea - ending the day with some late sunshine after a stormy day - photo thanks to MeteoGib follower Ana María Bejerano.
#Gibraltar - 27/01 - a lovely shot of that post-cold front shower cloud - photo thanks to MeteoGib follower Teresa Gonçalves.
January 27, 2026 at 7:08 PM
#Gibraltar - 27/01 - a lovely shot of that post-cold front shower cloud - photo thanks to MeteoGib follower Teresa Gonçalves.
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 5pm, 27/01 - showers continuing to push SE across the area - Westerly winds still very strong or Gale force with highest gust at the Airport between 3-4pm with 45kts or 83km/h recorded.
January 27, 2026 at 4:18 PM
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 5pm, 27/01 - showers continuing to push SE across the area - Westerly winds still very strong or Gale force with highest gust at the Airport between 3-4pm with 45kts or 83km/h recorded.
#Gibraltar and for our followers over nearby Spain - 27/01
#StormKristin #BorrascaKristin has now been named by the Portuguese Met as the Atlantic LOW which will bring Wednesday's next lot of Severe Weather - see previous Warning for mainly Gales/Severe Gales - also further prolonged heavy rain.
#StormKristin #BorrascaKristin has now been named by the Portuguese Met as the Atlantic LOW which will bring Wednesday's next lot of Severe Weather - see previous Warning for mainly Gales/Severe Gales - also further prolonged heavy rain.
January 27, 2026 at 3:31 PM
#Gibraltar and for our followers over nearby Spain - 27/01
#StormKristin #BorrascaKristin has now been named by the Portuguese Met as the Atlantic LOW which will bring Wednesday's next lot of Severe Weather - see previous Warning for mainly Gales/Severe Gales - also further prolonged heavy rain.
#StormKristin #BorrascaKristin has now been named by the Portuguese Met as the Atlantic LOW which will bring Wednesday's next lot of Severe Weather - see previous Warning for mainly Gales/Severe Gales - also further prolonged heavy rain.
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 2pm, 27/01 - shows the back edge of the cold front nearing, with a switch to more showery conditions expected to follow once it clears - winds have now veered more Westerly.
January 27, 2026 at 1:17 PM
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 2pm, 27/01 - shows the back edge of the cold front nearing, with a switch to more showery conditions expected to follow once it clears - winds have now veered more Westerly.
#Gibraltar- another great video from MeteoGib follower Christian Ferrary of those water devils E side - 27/01 - generated by the descending rotors/ severe turbulence on the waters - at 1:30pm, highest gust still 42kts or 78km/h, but likely much higher in exposed places, around 10-17mm of rain so far
January 27, 2026 at 12:45 PM
#Gibraltar- another great video from MeteoGib follower Christian Ferrary of those water devils E side - 27/01 - generated by the descending rotors/ severe turbulence on the waters - at 1:30pm, highest gust still 42kts or 78km/h, but likely much higher in exposed places, around 10-17mm of rain so far
#Gibraltar - 27/01 🔺️
Severe Gale Force Winds - Stay Indoors Advice - latest from HM Government of Gibraltar given the Severe Weather! 👇
Follow @RGPolice for latest information on road closures and diversions.
Severe Gale Force Winds - Stay Indoors Advice - latest from HM Government of Gibraltar given the Severe Weather! 👇
Follow @RGPolice for latest information on road closures and diversions.
January 27, 2026 at 12:11 PM
#Gibraltar - 27/01 🔺️
Severe Gale Force Winds - Stay Indoors Advice - latest from HM Government of Gibraltar given the Severe Weather! 👇
Follow @RGPolice for latest information on road closures and diversions.
Severe Gale Force Winds - Stay Indoors Advice - latest from HM Government of Gibraltar given the Severe Weather! 👇
Follow @RGPolice for latest information on road closures and diversions.
#Gibraltar - 27/01
Do TAKE EXTREME CARE - getting lots of reports and videos of flying roof material/ loose hoarding & debris - video thanks to MeteoGib follower Louiseann Balban Torres.
Do TAKE EXTREME CARE - getting lots of reports and videos of flying roof material/ loose hoarding & debris - video thanks to MeteoGib follower Louiseann Balban Torres.
January 27, 2026 at 11:39 AM
#Gibraltar - 27/01
Do TAKE EXTREME CARE - getting lots of reports and videos of flying roof material/ loose hoarding & debris - video thanks to MeteoGib follower Louiseann Balban Torres.
Do TAKE EXTREME CARE - getting lots of reports and videos of flying roof material/ loose hoarding & debris - video thanks to MeteoGib follower Louiseann Balban Torres.
#Gibraltar - 27/01
🔺️As we mentioned in our forecast for tonight, re a second spell of Gales/ Severe Gales returning for Wednesday - another GoG Severe Warning of Severe Gales has now been issued valid 10am to 1pm Wednesday 28th.
🔺️As we mentioned in our forecast for tonight, re a second spell of Gales/ Severe Gales returning for Wednesday - another GoG Severe Warning of Severe Gales has now been issued valid 10am to 1pm Wednesday 28th.
January 27, 2026 at 10:35 AM
#Gibraltar - 27/01
🔺️As we mentioned in our forecast for tonight, re a second spell of Gales/ Severe Gales returning for Wednesday - another GoG Severe Warning of Severe Gales has now been issued valid 10am to 1pm Wednesday 28th.
🔺️As we mentioned in our forecast for tonight, re a second spell of Gales/ Severe Gales returning for Wednesday - another GoG Severe Warning of Severe Gales has now been issued valid 10am to 1pm Wednesday 28th.
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 11:15am, 27/01 - shows the cold front/ heaviest rain still lying just West of the Strait - rain so far around 9mm - highest gusts seen so far to 42kt or 78km/h but in the local area, 52kts or 96km/h (just to severe Gale) reported over at Algeciras Pilots.
Do STAY SAFE!
Do STAY SAFE!
January 27, 2026 at 10:20 AM
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 11:15am, 27/01 - shows the cold front/ heaviest rain still lying just West of the Strait - rain so far around 9mm - highest gusts seen so far to 42kt or 78km/h but in the local area, 52kts or 96km/h (just to severe Gale) reported over at Algeciras Pilots.
Do STAY SAFE!
Do STAY SAFE!
#Gibraltar - 27/01 - very poor out there now with winds blowing up to Gale force - generating significant water devils (sometimes called waterspouts) over the East side where descending rotors are causing severe turbulence on the water - great footage from follower Melanie Avellano.
#StormJoseph
#StormJoseph
January 27, 2026 at 9:24 AM
#Gibraltar - 27/01 - very poor out there now with winds blowing up to Gale force - generating significant water devils (sometimes called waterspouts) over the East side where descending rotors are causing severe turbulence on the water - great footage from follower Melanie Avellano.
#StormJoseph
#StormJoseph
#Gibraltar #Weather - 27/01
Weather for today, see below for details, with Weather Advisories for Gales & Heavy Rain - 🔺Severe Warning for Severe Gale from 9am to 3pm. Do TAKE EXTRA CARE.
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Weather for today, see below for details, with Weather Advisories for Gales & Heavy Rain - 🔺Severe Warning for Severe Gale from 9am to 3pm. Do TAKE EXTRA CARE.
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January 27, 2026 at 6:44 AM
#Gibraltar #Weather - 27/01
Weather for today, see below for details, with Weather Advisories for Gales & Heavy Rain - 🔺Severe Warning for Severe Gale from 9am to 3pm. Do TAKE EXTRA CARE.
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Weather for today, see below for details, with Weather Advisories for Gales & Heavy Rain - 🔺Severe Warning for Severe Gale from 9am to 3pm. Do TAKE EXTRA CARE.
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#Iberia temps at 7am, 27/01 - coldest to the N but esp NE where perhaps a risk of some isolated frost, with Benasque just below 1C, Pajares 1C and Tavescan & Bielsa 2C, in contrast to a much milder night towards the S, also parts of the N coast, warmest Cieza 17C and Bilbao 18C.
January 27, 2026 at 6:06 AM
#Iberia temps at 7am, 27/01 - coldest to the N but esp NE where perhaps a risk of some isolated frost, with Benasque just below 1C, Pajares 1C and Tavescan & Bielsa 2C, in contrast to a much milder night towards the S, also parts of the N coast, warmest Cieza 17C and Bilbao 18C.
#Gibraltar - 6am, 27/01 - it's been a mostly cloudy night with further showery outbreaks of rain, and some heavier bursts, but that cold front/ wall of water approaching to our NW - some squally winds too gusting up to 37-41kts (69-76km/h) - the temp is 14C with humidity at 93%.
January 27, 2026 at 5:15 AM
#Gibraltar - 6am, 27/01 - it's been a mostly cloudy night with further showery outbreaks of rain, and some heavier bursts, but that cold front/ wall of water approaching to our NW - some squally winds too gusting up to 37-41kts (69-76km/h) - the temp is 14C with humidity at 93%.
January 26, 2026 at 9:01 PM
January 26, 2026 at 8:49 PM
#Gibraltar - 26/01 - mostly cloudy with some showery outbreaks of rain at times through the day, and a fresh or strong and blustery West or West-Southwesterly. A touch milder than recent days with Max 17.4C, although it might not have felt it in the breeze.
January 26, 2026 at 7:19 PM
#Gibraltar - 26/01 - mostly cloudy with some showery outbreaks of rain at times through the day, and a fresh or strong and blustery West or West-Southwesterly. A touch milder than recent days with Max 17.4C, although it might not have felt it in the breeze.
#Gibraltar - 26/01
🔺️Details of the GoG Severe Weather Warning for Severe Gale force winds - valid from 9am to 3pm on Tuesday.👇
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🔺️Details of the GoG Severe Weather Warning for Severe Gale force winds - valid from 9am to 3pm on Tuesday.👇
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January 26, 2026 at 5:38 PM
#Gibraltar - 26/01
🔺️Details of the GoG Severe Weather Warning for Severe Gale force winds - valid from 9am to 3pm on Tuesday.👇
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🔺️Details of the GoG Severe Weather Warning for Severe Gale force winds - valid from 9am to 3pm on Tuesday.👇
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#Gibraltar - 2:45pm, 26/01
Warning details now published for Tuesday...
It looks like we now have a...
🔺️Severe/ Flash Warning for Severe Gale force winds
⚠️ Weather Advisory for a longer period of Gales, also for Heavy Rain.
...see details/ timings below. 👇
Do TAKE CARE.
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Warning details now published for Tuesday...
It looks like we now have a...
🔺️Severe/ Flash Warning for Severe Gale force winds
⚠️ Weather Advisory for a longer period of Gales, also for Heavy Rain.
...see details/ timings below. 👇
Do TAKE CARE.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:57 PM
#Gibraltar - 2:45pm, 26/01
Warning details now published for Tuesday...
It looks like we now have a...
🔺️Severe/ Flash Warning for Severe Gale force winds
⚠️ Weather Advisory for a longer period of Gales, also for Heavy Rain.
...see details/ timings below. 👇
Do TAKE CARE.
x.com/i/status/201...
Warning details now published for Tuesday...
It looks like we now have a...
🔺️Severe/ Flash Warning for Severe Gale force winds
⚠️ Weather Advisory for a longer period of Gales, also for Heavy Rain.
...see details/ timings below. 👇
Do TAKE CARE.
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#Gibraltar - 26/01 ⚠️
As mentioned this morning, we understood Met Office forecasters had announced that there was a Weather Advisory issued for tonight (from 4am Tues) - @ 1:30pm, nothing has been published on social media platforms so unfortunately we are unable to pass on any more details for now.
As mentioned this morning, we understood Met Office forecasters had announced that there was a Weather Advisory issued for tonight (from 4am Tues) - @ 1:30pm, nothing has been published on social media platforms so unfortunately we are unable to pass on any more details for now.
January 26, 2026 at 12:51 PM
#Gibraltar - 26/01 ⚠️
As mentioned this morning, we understood Met Office forecasters had announced that there was a Weather Advisory issued for tonight (from 4am Tues) - @ 1:30pm, nothing has been published on social media platforms so unfortunately we are unable to pass on any more details for now.
As mentioned this morning, we understood Met Office forecasters had announced that there was a Weather Advisory issued for tonight (from 4am Tues) - @ 1:30pm, nothing has been published on social media platforms so unfortunately we are unable to pass on any more details for now.
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 1:25pm, 26/01 - some rain/ drizzle now returned across the area, also the Rock, but not all showing up on the radar.
January 26, 2026 at 12:29 PM
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 1:25pm, 26/01 - some rain/ drizzle now returned across the area, also the Rock, but not all showing up on the radar.
#Gibraltar #Midtown - 26/01 - it was a cloudy, blustery and wet start to the day with further showers affecting the Rock, but having eased through the morning/ for now - at midday, the temperature has reached 17C, in a fresh Westerly, blowing stronger south towards Europa Point.
January 26, 2026 at 11:07 AM
#Gibraltar #Midtown - 26/01 - it was a cloudy, blustery and wet start to the day with further showers affecting the Rock, but having eased through the morning/ for now - at midday, the temperature has reached 17C, in a fresh Westerly, blowing stronger south towards Europa Point.
#Gibraltar and for our followers over nearby Spain - #StormJoseph #BorrascaJoseph ⚠️ - update 10am, 26/01 👇
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January 26, 2026 at 9:40 AM
#Gibraltar and for our followers over nearby Spain - #StormJoseph #BorrascaJoseph ⚠️ - update 10am, 26/01 👇
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⚠️#Gibraltar - 26/01
As MeteoGib had been flagging up over the last few days, re some Gale force winds to come - we understand that a Weather Advisory for Gale force winds has now been issued by the Met Office, valid from 4am, Tues 27th Jan.
When we get full details we will post a further update.
As MeteoGib had been flagging up over the last few days, re some Gale force winds to come - we understand that a Weather Advisory for Gale force winds has now been issued by the Met Office, valid from 4am, Tues 27th Jan.
When we get full details we will post a further update.
January 26, 2026 at 6:43 AM
⚠️#Gibraltar - 26/01
As MeteoGib had been flagging up over the last few days, re some Gale force winds to come - we understand that a Weather Advisory for Gale force winds has now been issued by the Met Office, valid from 4am, Tues 27th Jan.
When we get full details we will post a further update.
As MeteoGib had been flagging up over the last few days, re some Gale force winds to come - we understand that a Weather Advisory for Gale force winds has now been issued by the Met Office, valid from 4am, Tues 27th Jan.
When we get full details we will post a further update.