Weather tracker: heatwave to sweep northwards across Europe

Parts of France and Germany likely to experience temperatures above 40C this week, while highs in Iberia could touch 47CEurope is once again entering a period of significant heatwave conditions this week, with the possibility of some record-breaking temperatures.Sweltering heat has already been affecting Iberia over the past few days, with temperatures 4-5C above the seasonal norm, leading to highs above 40C (104F). Through the rest of this week, the heat is likely to build even more intensely to about 7C above average, with maximum temperatures touching 46-47C in Seville, for instance.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: Europe Environment World news Spain France UK weather Germany Italy India Source Type: news