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
Three very hot days ahead in Portugal and Spain, Saturday may break European all time record
Parts of Spain and Portugal are gripped in an intense heat wave. Peak temperatures reached nearly 46 °C yesterday. Let us take a look at … Read more
Temperatures peak at almost +46 °C in Portugal yesterday, Aug 2nd
As expected, the heat wave across the Iberian peninsula intensified yesterday, Aug 2, and peaked at almost +46 °C in central Portugal. Portugal Here are … Read more
Up to +43 °C in SW Spain and Portugal this afternoon, August 2nd
Heat wave ramps up across parts of Iberian peninsula today, both SW Spain and south-central Portugal are experiencing up to +43 °C temperatures this afternoon. … Read more
Large amounts of Saharan dust pushed into Spain and Portugal – together with the heat wave
In addition to very warm to hot air at mid levels, southerly winds will push significant amounts of Saharan dust into the region in Spain … Read more
Update on the ongoing heat wave over Spain and Portugal – August 2, 2018
An intense heat wave is ramping up across parts of Spain and Portugal. Temperatures already reached 43 °C and likely up to 45 °C yesterday. … Read more