Temperatures above 40 ° C have been recorded in Amorebieta, Iurreta, Bilbao and Arrasate
The suffocating heat will not stop over the weekend, but the orange alerts will be limited to Álava and Navarre.
A thermometer recorded 39 ° C this Friday in downtown Bilbao.
As announced for today, thermometers have exceeded 40 ° C in various parts of the ACV. Thus, in Amorebieta , the Basque meteorological agency Euskalmet has recorded 41.6 ° C; in Iurreta, 41.5 ° C; and in the Zorroza district of Bilbao, 40.8 ° C, all in Bizkaia; in Gipuzkoa, 40.6 ° C.
According to Euskalmet data, at 15:00 this value has reached approximately 38 ° C in San Sebastianand 37.3 ° C in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
In Getxo, Bizkaia, the Euskalmet station measured 35.2 ° C at that time, while in Bermeoit measured 27.5 ° C.
The heat will continue throughout the weekend.
On Saturday, the orange alert will be limited to Álava and Navarre; from 13:00 to 20:00, the highs could be around 38 ° C in the case of the first and around 42 ° C in the centre of Navarre and the Ebro Bank.
In Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa the alert level will be lower and the yellow warning will be activated from 12:00 to 19:00, with maximum of 30 ° C on the coast and 34 ° C on the interior.
The yellow warning will also be maintained for the whole of the ACV for persistent temperatures, which will not cool too much during the night. The minimum may be around 20 ° C on the coast and 18 ° C on the interior.
According to Euskalmet, Sunday will be warm, but slightly less than in previous days. The highs will be 27 ° C on the coast, 34 ° C on the interior of Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa, 36 ° C in central Álava and 37 ° C on the axis of the Ebro.
In Navarre, Aemet maintains the orange alert in the Ribera del Ebro from 13:00 to 21:00 and announces temperatures of up to 40 ° C.
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