Furthermore,
Heat wave will receive large:
Aude. Meanwhile, Vaucluse, Var, Alpes-Maritimes, Haute-Corse, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Ardèche, Drôme, Isère and Rhône join, from noon on Saturday June 28, 2025, Bouches-du-Rhône, Gard, Hérault and the Pyrénées-Orientales, concerned since Friday by a “Early scorching episode”, According to Météo France. Moreover, They are thus 14 departments to be placed in orange heat wave.
The phenomenon must extend gradually to the north. Consequently, gain intensity in certain departments on Sunday: 53 departments in total will then be placed in orange alert, from Île-de-France to the Mediterranean arc, and from Vendée to Doubs, announced Météo-France on Saturday morning. Consequently, Indre, Loir-et-Cher, Indre-et-Loire, Vienne and Deux-Sèvres are not spared. Nevertheless, The phenomenon must last at least until Tuesday.
“Minimum temperatures are often between 19. Meanwhile, 23 ° C, and up to 26 degrees near the Mediterranean”, warns Météo-France, who expects temperatures to reach 34 heat wave will receive large to 38 ° C on Saturday afternoon on the departments concerned by orange vigilance, and they approach “Punctually 40 ° C near the Mediterranean”.
The heat wave concerns all southern Europe, with around twenty cities in Italy, including Rome and Venice, placed on alert. Consequently, In Portugal. two thirds of the country will be on orange alert on Sunday, with 42 ° C provided for in Lisbon and a maximum risk of fire. In Spain. the heat peak is expected from Sunday with a mercury beyond 40 ° C on a large part of the territory.
In France. the tighter green number (0 800 06 66 66), which allows you to obtain advice “To protect yourself and protect those around you”will be reactivated from 8 a.m., the Ministry of Health has announced.
Sunday. Monday, the thermometer will display at least 35 ° C on two -thirds of the country, promising nights “Very unpleasant” heat wave will receive large During which the mercury should not descend below 20 degrees, according to Tristan AMM, forecastist at Météo-France. “We will often be 12 to 15 degrees above normal. it is possible that levels close to records are reached locally on minimum temperatures”, he adds.
The cause of this new peak is a “Heat dome” : A large. powerful high pressure highlights a kind of cover that blocks air in low layers, preventing the entrance to disturbances, while gradually warming it.
Since June 19. France has been going through its 50e national heat wave since 1947, and its 33e from 21e century, consequence of global warming which increases the intensity and frequency of heat waves. And impossible to predict the end with certainty: it will last “At least until Tuesday”but for the end. “Will it be Wednesday, Thursday or Friday, it’s too early to say”specifies Tristan Amm.
Heat wave will receive large
Overheating schools
To cope heat wave will receive large with it, town halls, prefectures and firefighters are increasing warned and recommendations. Forest massifs are prohibited out of fear of fires. air conditioned premises remain open despite the weekend, water distributions are organized …
In Marseille. where some residents found refuge on Friday in air -conditioned shopping centers, the town hall announced free municipal swimming pools and published a map of public places with air conditioning. In the second city in France. in the often old school buildings, the heat has taken schoolchildren in the event in recent days, sometimes forcing parents and teachers to provide fans themselves.
While there is a week of lessons. the FCPE parents’ association asked the Minister of National Education Elisabeth Borne to give on Friday on Friday on Friday to give,‘” emergency “, “Clear instructions” to school staff in order to adapt the reception of students.
The City of Nice says nearly 250 auxiliary portable fans “Have heat wave will receive large been delivered over the past two weeks” At the request of school heads. a distribution of fans for isolated elderly people has also been set up.
Further reading: The heat episode in France could have an impact on the nuclear park – The service temporarily resumes at the Sermac for the Fort-de-France festival, but the agents remain mobilized – It is very hot in Toulouse, but the opening of these two swimming pools is delayed on Thursday: this is why – Raphaël Glucksmann sets his milestones, and his program, for the presidential election 2027 – Here are the streets that the runners will borrow will pass on Saturday July 5.
