Temperatures rise up to 12 degrees from Wednesday onwards
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Temperatures rise up to 12 degrees from Wednesday onwards

SAPO Notícias31 August 2026 at 07:50

After a week with below-normal temperatures in Portugal, a significant rise in heat is expected from Wednesday. Temperatures could rise up to 12 degrees compared to the values recorded in previous days.

The interior of the country will be the region most affected by this heat wave. Maximum temperatures could approach 40 degrees in these areas.

This return of intense heat marks a significant change from the cool weather that characterized the previous week in Portugal.

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