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Orange alert in Hego Euskal Herria and yellow warning in Navarre for Sunday and Monday

The alert will be from 13:00 to 20:00 in Hego Euskal Herria and until 21:00 in Navarre. In addition, highs of 39 degrees are expected in Navarre, 38 degrees on the Ebro axis and 39 degrees in Iparralde.

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Heat wave in the Basque Country. Stock photo.

The heat has returned to the Basque Country, as we have orange alert in the South and yellow warning in Navarre. The Basque Government has activated the alert forextreme high temperatures in the South and the Ebro axis tomorrow, Sunday, August 10, and Monday, day 11.

According to the Basque Meteorology Agency, Euskalmet, the warning will be maintained between 13:00and 20:00 in both days, and in the case of Monday the orange alert for persistent temperatures on the Ebro axis will also be activated throughout the day, while in Navarrethe AEMET has activated the yellow warning from 13:00 to 21:00.

On Sunday, strong heat is expected in the southern Basque Country: maximum temperatures can reach 32-35 ° C on the cantabrian side, 37 ° C on the southern side and 38 ° C on the Ebro axis, while on the coast the northeast wind will stop the rise in temperatures, remaining around 28-30 ° C. On the Ebro axis, however, the minimum will not drop from 19 ° C, and the yellow warning for persistent heat will also be in effect.

In Navarre, the risk level will be high on Sunday, especially in the central area and the Ribera, with highs of 39 ° C, while in the Pyrenees the risk will be slightly lower, with values of up to 36 ° C. 

Mondaywill receive Hego Euskal Herriawith hot night temperatures, around 19 ° C on the coast and Rioja Alavesa, and around 17-18 ° C in the rest of the South. Throughout the day, the highs will exceed 36 ° C in the South and will again reach 37-38 ° C in the transition zones and on the Ebro axis, where the orange alert will remain.

In Navarre, the situation will be repeated: high risk in the central area and in the Ribera, with highs of 39 ° C, and low risk on the cantabrian side (38 ° C) and in the Pyrenees (36 ° C).

The Northern Basque Countrywill also have high temperatures. The hottest area will be Sunday, with temperatures that can reach 39 ° C.

 

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