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Rain and... cold? Summer goes away for a few days but returns quickly

TVI Notícias7 September 2026 at 14:58

Temperatures will drop this Tuesday, bringing rain and cold to several regions of the country. This brief period of cooler weather contrasts with the hot weather that has been felt.

Until Thursday, showers are expected in the North and Central regions of Portugal. This weather change marks a pause in the summer that has been prolonged over the past few days.

However, according to the article, this temperature drop doesn't mean summer is gone for good. Good weather is forecast to return already on Thursday, restoring the typical conditions of the season.

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