The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning for extreme maximum temperatures, with inland areas expected to reach around 40 degrees Celsius.According to the department's announcement, the warning will be in effect on Tuesday 28 July, from 2pm to 4.30pm. During the warning period, the maximum temperature inland is expected to reach around 40 degrees Celsius.
The weather forecast
According to the Meteorological Department, a seasonal low-pressure system is affecting the region. Tonight, the weather will be mostly clear. Winds will become mainly north-westerly, light at force 3 and occasionally reaching moderate, force 3 to 4. The sea will be calm to slightly rough. Temperatures will fall to around 24 degrees inland and on the coast, and around 20 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tomorrow, the weather will be mostly clear. Winds will initially blow variable, light at force 3 and locally reaching moderate, force 3 to 4, before becoming mainly south-westerly to north-westerly later, light to moderate at force 3 to 4, and locally on the southern coast strong, force 4 to 5. The sea will be calm to slightly rough, and locally in the south-west slightly rough. Temperatures will rise to around 40 degrees inland, around 33 on the western and south-western coasts, around 36 on the rest of the coast, and around 30 degrees in the higher mountains. Tomorrow night, the weather will be mostly clear, with winds gradually becoming variable and light at force 3. The sea will be calm to slightly rough.
On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, the weather will be mostly clear. Temperatures are not expected to change significantly, remaining above the seasonal average.
Source: CNA
