The absolute heat record may be broken on Tuesday, the heat will moderate from Wednesday.
Ten counties (Pest, Baranya, Bács-Kiskun, Békés, Csongrád-Csanád, Fejér, Hajdú-Bihar, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok and Tolna) have the highest, red level warning, while the rest of the country has a second level warning published by heat because of the HungaroMet.
According to the forecast, the average daily temperature in the western and northern parts of Transdanubia and in the North Central Mountains will be around 27 degrees and above 29 degrees elsewhere on Tuesday.
In addition to the strong cumulus cloud formation, a lot of sunshine is expected, but showers and thunderstorms should be expected from midday, especially in the central part of the country and in the Northern Central Mountains. These can mainly be associated with downpours and stormy wind gusts. In the south, southeast, and in the evening in the northwestern part of Transdanubia, the wind turning to the north may be accompanied by strong gusts in places.
The expected thunderstorms due to the whole country, while the downpours warnings were issued for the counties of Pest, Bács-Kiskun, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Heves, Nógrád and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok.
The highest daytime temperature is usually expected to be between 35 and 42 degrees, the maximum may be a few degrees lower in stormy regions. In the late evening, the temperature will be between 21 and 30 degrees.
According to HungaroMet’s forecast
if we look ahead to this summer’s so far, if not the hottest day, the absolute heat record may be broken.
On Wednesday, the heat will moderate in the northern and northwestern half of the country, but the peak value may still be close to 40 degrees in the southeast. By the second half of the week, the temperature will drop by a few degrees in the latter regions as well.
Due to the heat, the distribution of water at the railway stations continues. The heat alert is extended, the highest level will remain in effect until Thursday next week
Source: nepszava.hu
