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After mild days, heat returns with force
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After mild days, heat returns with force

SAPO Notícias30 August 2026 at 16:44

After days with mild temperatures, the heat should return with intensity. The forecast from IPMA, the Portuguese Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere, indicates that the warm weather will be felt again.

According to the same source, the wind should blow weak to moderate in the coming hours.

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