The whole of the Basque Country will be on orange alert on Tuesday because of the heat
The Basque Government's Department of Safety will activate an orange alert throughout the Basque Country on Tuesday for high temperatures during this heat wave.
Specifically, the alert will be set in Álava from 13:00 to 20:00. Thermometers could reach 38 ° C throughout the territory and 39 ° C in the south.
On the other hand, the maximum for the coast is 32 ° C and 37 ° C in the interior of Bizkaia and Gipuzkoa.
In addition to these alerts, the yellow warning for the risk of forest fires, high temperatures and low humidity will be activated.
According to Euskalmet, temperatures will drop on Wednesday, and the decline will be more pronounced inside, as the highs will be between 30 and 34 degrees. In the south of Álava they'll be a little higher, and they won't exceed 30 degrees on the coast.
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Tuesday will be the hottest day and the French Basque Country and the centre of Navarre will be on orange alert.
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Hours earlier, on Sunday, Euskalmet has issued a yellow warning for heavy rainfall, as moderate to stormy showers are expected.
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From the afternoon onwards, temperatures will drop sharply thanks to strong winds from the west/northwest, and thunderstorms are also expected, especially in the west.
The stifling heat will rest, and temperatures will be around 25-30 degrees off the coast
The heat will be maximum in the south, especially in the Ebro Valley.
Orange alert extended until Tuesday at 38 degrees Celsius inside
Extreme temperatures will keep much of the territory under warning; temperatures will drop slightly tomorrow, but only in some northern areas.