Orange heat alert in Álava and Navarre
The orange alert set for today will keep temperatures above 40 degrees and the forest fire risk warning will remain in effect in Álava.
Álava and Navarre have issued an orange heat alert this Wednesday, with temperatures expected to exceed 40 degrees in several parts of the interior.
Thus, the atmosphere will be entirely summer, and temperatures will exceed 40 degrees in some parts of the interior, especially in the Ebro Valley. In the interior of the Cantabrian, the yellow warning has been activated, and the maximum will be around 33 degrees.
On the coast we will enjoy a cooler atmosphere: the northern wind will keep thermometers in more moderate values near the coast. For much of the day the sunny sky will predominate, but in the afternoon the cloud cover will increase in the northern half.
High temperatures are compounded by the risk of fire. In Álava, forest fire risk warning is in effect from 14:00 to 20:00 in anticipation of extreme heat, dryness and wind.
Inthe north, MeteoFrance has issued a yellow warning for high temperatures in Gironda and the Landes.
When will temperatures drop?
On Thursday we will begin to turn the heat wave around: temperatures will drop, so warnings will go to yellow levels in Álava and Navarre.
The northwest wind will spread from north to south, and temperatures will drop more sharply on the cantabrian side, where the skies will be cloudy with abundant low clouds,while in the southern part of the community and on the Mediterranean side the drop in temperature will be almost ineligible, and the warm and sunny atmosphere will continue.
They'll keep the yellow heat warning in the Landes in the Girondas.
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