Expect thunderstorms and showers this week, with an always high mercury. Here are the weather forecast per day.
Monday August 18
Sunny day for the department, except for the center which risks thunderstorms in the afternoon, especially in Trigance, Salernes, Barjols and Brignoles.
The department is thus on yellow alert for thunderstorms from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Temperatures will still reach up to 35 ° C in Brignoles, and up to 37 ° C at Rians and 33 ° C in Toulon which will be under the sun. The department is placed in orange heat wave all day.
The wind will blow slightly on the coast to the west, with gusts at 45 km/h in Hyères.
Tuesday August 19
The sky of the whole Var will be covered by the clouds in the morning, with temperatures up to 32 ° C to Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer and Luc, and 28 ° C in Trigance.
The rain will fall in the afternoon in the north of the department with thunderstorms, but will be weak to signs and collobrières. The department will also be vigilant yellow thunderstorms from 11 a.m.
You can expect a light wind and an orange heat wave maintained until 6 a.m., then go into yellow alert from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Wednesday August 20
Thunderstorms will be generalized to the whole department in the afternoon, with light winds.
Mercury will reach only 25 ° C in Trigance, against up to 30 ° C in Puget, and 31 ° C in Saint-Tropez.
Thursday August 21
Back to the sun, with a few clouds in the center and west of the department, notably in Draguignan and Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume.
Temperatures will climb up to 31 ° C to Hyères, and 28 ° C in Luke and Seillans.
The wind will be felt with an average of 20 km/h in the department, and gusts between 50km/h and 65 km/h.
Friday August 22
Sun again in the morning throughout the department, but some thunderstorms in the afternoon in Seillans, Signs and Puget.
Light rains also in Draguignan, collobrières and Hyères, with temperatures up to 31 ° C for these three cities, and up to 30 ° C at Barjols and Toulon.
Weekend
Many showers are expected on Saturday, although forecasts can evolve. The sun will make a shy return Sunday to the west of the department while the East will remain the target of showers.
