Due to the heat dome extended over France and pushed by a depression coming from Portugal, the heat wave is still raging on Saturday, according to
La Chaîne Météo*
.
This air becomes more and more unstable over the weekend and quickly takes a stormy turn that marks the long-awaited end of the heat wave.
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The weather in your area
Saturday
, the heat is very intense and scorching, especially in the West and the Center.
Nighttime lows of 20°C quickly rise to 30°C in the morning with highs that sometimes reach 38°C.
The Center-East and the North-East show a few degrees less, ranging from 32 to 35°C on average.
In the Rhône Valley and the South-West, peaks of 40°C are expected.
Corsica stands apart from the morning with capricious storms.
The Pyrenees and Occitania are also concerned.
On Sunday
, the thunderstorms spread after a tropical night and reached the whole of the South-West and the Center-East.
Be careful, they can be very violent.
Temperatures are dropping in the West but are still very high in the East and North.
The heat wave finally ends during the day.
Monday
, the weather remains stormy, especially in the east of the country and in the mountains.
The air becomes drier again in the West and temperatures are around 27 and 30°C, still above the average for the season.
Everywhere, the day will be beautiful, only with less blue skies than last week.
Despite the thunderstorms, the drought will not be alleviated at first.
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