Heatwave Headed to Central Europe with Temperatures Exceeding 30°C

What happened

Hot air from the Iberian Peninsula will reach Central Europe this weekend, moving east and north. Temperatures will rise to around 30°C in the Benelux, Germany, the Czech Republic, and the Alpine region in the second half of the week. The UK and Ireland will see mid-20s temperatures, while Madrid and Rome will see highs between 30 and 35°C.

Why it matters

This heatwave will impact travel and daily life across Central Europe and the UK, with temperatures potentially reaching 35°C in the Balkans and southern regions.