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Weather Expression: Panza de burro

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I heard a weather expression this weekend I didn’t understand it was “Los alisios siguen trayendo panza de burro” which translates to the trade winds are bringing donkey’s belly!

Panza de burro Lanzarote

This is a Canarian expression which refers to the weather phenomenon that occurs in the north of almost all the Canary Islands during the summer months. It’s when there is an accumulation of low altitude clouds which act as a sunscreen, blocking out the heat of the sun and accompanied by a fresh, cool breeze. This phenomenon is caused by  read more »


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