Temperatures will continue high in the next few days, with intense heat in the center and south of the peninsula, although The arrival of a front will cause a decrease in values for the weekend in the Cantabrian that could extend to other areas. Thus, next week he will begin with a environment even somewhat fresh for the time at the north end and more bearable in areas of the rest of the northern half of the countrys, without heat as intense as the last days. This will continue, of course, in the center and in the south of the Peninsula, which will continue with maximums of up to 40ºC.
Intense heat alerts and storms this Thursday
This Thursday Twelve communities continue on alert for strong storms and rains or by suffocating heatespecially in Andalusia, both Castillas, Extremadura and the Community of Madrid, where there is orange alert by maximum between 39 and 42 degrees.
In Andalusiathe provinces of Córdoba, Jaén and Sevilla have orange notice for values that will rise to 42 degrees, while in Cádiz and Granada there is yellow level, with temperatures between 38 and 39 degrees. In Castilla y León, Ávila is on heat alert, with maximum of 39 degrees in the south of the province. León, on the other hand, is also in orange but due to rains that could leave a accumulated precipitation of 30 liters in an hour. The rest of the community has yellow level due to rains, storms or heat.
The Community of Madrid It maintains the orange alert in areas of the South, Las Vegas and the West, where maximums of 39 degrees are expected. In addition, the entire region is on yellow alert by strong storms accompanied by hail and very strong wind gusts. In Castilla-La Mancha The orange heat alert in the provinces of Toledo and Ciudad Real continues, for temperatures between 39 and 40 degrees. The provinces of Albacete, Cuenca and Guadalajara have yellow warning due to heat, rains or storms. Extremadura has orange level throughout the community, where the thermometers could reach between 39-42 degrees.
In the northern half of the country, communities such as Asturias, Cantabria, La Rioja and Galicia COntinua the yellow level by rains and storms, while Galicia There are also yellow heat alert and adverse coastal phenomena. Finally, in the peninsular northeast, Aragon and Catalonia They have activated the yellow warning due to rains, heat and intense storms. On the Mediterranean coast, the Balearic archipelago is also on yellow heat alert with maximums of up to 36 degrees.
Temperatures lower the weekend
The Aemet advances that temperatures will lower during the weekend. Specifically, they will do so on Saturday in the northern half and, less accused in points of the south; While Sunday will continue to go down at points of the Northeast, while there will be no major changes in the rest. In the northern half, the heat will be more bearable, with maxims in the Cantabrian between 22 and 25 ° C. Meanwhile, there will be 32 to 34ºC in much of Castilla y León and up to 35ºC in the Northeast.
On that day the intense heat will continue in the center and south of the Peninsula, with more than 36 to 38 ° C in large areas and 38 to 40 ° C in the valleys of the Tagus, Guadiana and Guadalquivir, surpassing locally the 40 ° C. Heat will also be recorded in the Balearic Islands, with more than 35 ° C on the island of Mallorca. Even so, The nights will be cooler. Inside the northern half, the nights will come down from 18 or 20 °, but in the Mediterranean, Centro and South Peninsular will continue the tropical nights and even some torrid night.
During the weekend, storms will be formed again in the north and east of the PeninsulA, which can be locally strong, especially in the surroundings of the Pyrenees, Iberian system and surrounding areas.
Will it heat next week?
On Monday and Tuesday, with uncertainty yet, there could be an additional temperatures drop in the Thirds North and East of the Peninsula and in the Balearic Islands, with a fresh atmosphere for the time at points of the Cantabrian and nearby areas.
For example, On Monday, Vitoria, Pamplona, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Santander, Lugo and Oviedo will be maximum of 20 to 23ºC. However, the heat will continue in the center and the southern half, with maxims above 36 to 38ºC. However, from next Wednesday the heat could squeeze again throughout the country.