Temperatures are expected to soar from Thursday and will be "well above average for the time of year.
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According to IPMA, another heat wave may be on its way to Madeira, influenced by the Azores anticyclone and the North African coast. Even so, temperatures will hover around 30 degrees Celsius, with humidity being in the low 30s.
Thermometers in Funchal reached a new high this afternoon as temperatures soared to 38.7 degrees, beating yesterday's official temperature of 37.9, to become the highest value ever recorded in June.
According to the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), Madeira will not be affected by the high temperatures and dust storms which are due to hit the continent between Friday and Saturday, where temperatures are expected to reach over 35 ºC. Temperatures in Madeira are believed to remain steady…
A statement released by the Portuguese Institute of Atmosphere and Sea (IPMA), has placed Madeira under a yellow heat warning from tomorrow the 13th of August until Sunday the 15th of August.
A heat wave is expected to affect all of Europe during the second half of August, according to Correio da Manhã, and temperatures may increase by up to 20 degrees.