Thermometers in front of cars during heatwave.
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Spain is feeling the heat – and then some. The summers in Spain are hot, but the forecast for today is still a stifling one. As of 1 PM this Thursday, July 10, eight regions have been slapped with a yellow weather warning, as temperatures push past a sweat-drenched 34°C in several spots.
Heat is rising from Madrid to Med
If you’re in Andalusia, Aragon, Castilla y Leon, Castilla-La Mancha, Madrid, Valencia, Navarra You can also find out more about La Rioja is about to heat up. The official yellow Alert You can also say: Conditions that are potentially harmful dangerousParticularly for The following are some of the ways to get in touch with us. vulnerable. The key to a successful summer is hydration, shade and air conditioning. These temperatures are not the highest. Out of the ordinary For this time of the year The following are some of the ways to get in touch with us. Authorities are notified of the year-end in advance. Calling for Common sense and caution are the best way to proceed.
The capital Madrid is expected to flirt with 36°C, while Leon won’t be far behind on 35°C. Heatstroke is very likely to occur in much of southern Spain and also up the Ebro valley, as well as the northern plateau. And for those in the Mediterranean coastal zones, don’t expect any relief overnight – temperatures won’t dip below 20°C.
Meanwhile, in the northeast… it’s Stormy story
But it is not all suncream and sunshine. Catalonia is preparing umbrellas as rain clouds roll in. The Northeast is set for A soggy morning with showers early in the day hitting The Balearic Islands, Tarragona in the south, and southern Barcelona.
The real drama is reserved for the afternoon. Forecasts for heavy storms Hammer Hailstones are expected in the Pyrenees region and Teruel. stir up Some chaos
Storm chasers, take note – this could be one for the cameras.
Otherwhere in Spain, a muggy misty calm is expected before the next round
In most of Spain the day will be hot and stable. You can expect low-lying clouds in Galicia, the west of Spain, and around the Gulf of Cadiz. Canaries are also Set You can also find out more about the following: You can see the full list of languages below. You can find out more about this by clicking here. Uptick in cloud cover.
What’s next? What’s next?
Don’t hang up your umbrella – or your sunhat – just yet. Official reports indicate that Friday will bring showers to the northern half the peninsula. Saturday is expected to be stormy in Aragon and Catalonia.
In classic Spanish fashion, the temperatures rise again on Sunday.
How hot is it usually in July? What to expect during a typical July on the Spanish coast
The summer months in Spain are characterized by dry, hot days and intense sunlight. In the interior regions such as Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha, daytime highs often exceed 35°C, with little relief overnight. During heatwaves, temperatures in the southern regions such as Andalusia can reach highs of 30s or even 40s. Even though coastal areas can be slightly cooler thanks to the sea breezes, they are still hot and humid. There is little rainfall and long dry spells occur frequently, making July the hottest month of the entire Spanish peninsula.
The bottom line is?
Spain’s weather is making us shiver this week, with its scorching sunshine and hail-pelting storms. Whether you’re frying in Madrid or dodging downpours in Barcelona, one thing’s clear – July’s not playing around.
Stay cool, stay dry – and don’t forget the SPF.
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