Very hot weather in parts of Spain, Portugal, France and Italy today – August 6, 2018
Very hot weather continues across much of western and parts of central Europe today. Temperatures will be in the upper 30s, approaching 40 °C in … Read more
Month: August 2018
A hot week with severe weather ahead for much of Europe (Aug 6 – 12, 2018)
We have just ended an interesting week with record breaking and extreme heat wave across Iberian peninsula. This coming week will bring additional heat into … Read more
Intense heat wave in parts of Spain and Portugal continues – August 5, 2018
The intense heat wave in the southwestern part of the Iberian peninsula continues. For three days in a row now temperatures have peaked at 46-47 … Read more
Almost +47 °C central Portugal and SW Spain on Aug 4th – many local records broken
As expected, the heat wave peaked yesterday, Aug 4th, as the warmest and driest airmass with favorable wind conditions were present over SW Iberian peninsula. … Read more
Up to 46 ° C across SW Spain and central Portugal yesterday, Aug 3rd
As expected, the heat wave across the Iberian peninsula was even more intense yesterday, Aug 3, SW Spain peaked at +46.4 °C at El Granado … Read more
Intense flash floods hit various parts of Europe this week
The jetstream has been fragmented and weak across Europe over the past week or so, lowering the chances of organized thunderstorms. On the other hand, … Read more
Hottest day of heat wave ahead: temperatures expected to soar to 47-48 °C in parts of Spain and Portugal – August 4, 2018
Today will be the hottest day of the ongoing heat wave in southwestern Spain and south-central Portugal. Models indicate extremely high peak temperatures, likely close … Read more
Max temperatures ever recorded in Portugal
With all the discussions around an extreme heat across Iberian peninsula this week, we take a look at the records of the highest temperatures in … Read more