Blast of North African Heat to Bake European Capitals This Week
Europe is set for unseasonably warm and humid weather this week, as a stream of hot air is funneled in from North Africa.
The heat is already hitting Iberia, with parts of Spain climbing to as high as 40C (104F) on Monday. The warmth will spread north over the week, potentially bringing the highest temperatures of the year to the UK, France, Germany and Italy, according to MetDesk meteorologist Daniel Gardner-Declaudure.
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Blast of North African Heat to Bake European Capitals This Week
Europe is set for unseasonably warm and humid weather this week, as a stream of hot air is funneled in from North Africa. The heat is already hitting Iberia, with parts of Spain climbing to as high as 40C (104F) on Monday. The warmth will spread north over the week, potentially bringing the highest temperatures of the year to the UK, France, Germany and Italy, according to MetDesk meteorologist Daniel Gardner-Declaudure.
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