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Hot weather. Almost the entire country under yellow warning

RTP Notícias3 September 2026 at 14:20

The day today, Thursday, is marked by high temperatures in Portugal. Almost the entire country is facing a heat wave, with 14 districts under yellow warning due to the hot weather.

The yellow warning was activated at 10:00 in the morning and will be in effect until 7:00 PM on Saturday, thus covering this entire period of intense heat. The meteorological authorities issued this warning in order to alert the population to the adverse conditions.

This warning covers the majority of Portuguese districts, indicating that temperatures will be significantly above normal for this time of year.

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