Almost 40 ° C in Perpignan, more than 39 ° C in Ille-sur-Têt… A Friday August 15 Tropical in the Pyrénées-Orientales, when will the heat wave calm down?

Let someone turn off the oven. Moreover, This Friday, August 15, 2025, the Pyrénées-Orientales were, one more day, was struck by intense and generalized heat. Furthermore, The proof, the thermometer reached 39.4 ° C in Perpignan, 39.2 ° C in Ille-sur-Têt, 38.4 ° C in Sainte-Colombe-de-la-Comorierie and 37 ° C in Port-Vendres. Furthermore, In all of the Catalan municipalities. temperatures have been noted between 37 and 39 ° C, the thermometer resumes service and does not pretend, recalling that summer is far from finished.

On Saturday. the heat is expected to increase again, with peaks that can reach 40 ° C in the interior of the Catalan country. On the coast, temperatures will remain slightly milder, between 33 almost 40 ° c perpignan, and 34 ° C. Sunday afternoon. the scenario is repeated: even strong heat in the interior, with a risk of tramontane on the coast, which could bring a little relative freshness.

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No notable evolution before Monday, the start of next week should mark a slight drop in temperatures, which will however remain high, confirming that the heat wave has not said its last word in the Pyrénées-Orientales. The fire risk therefore remains high.