France: Return of Heat at the End of the Week with Potentially "Unedited" Temperatures
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Temperatures will start rising this weekend exceeding normal season especially in the southwest where 35 to 37 °C.
Weather France evokes a "notable" episode for the season, but far from the intensity of this summer's waves, with an expected yellow heat alert rather than a red alert as at the end of June.
Temperatures of 35 to 38°C, "perhaps 40" are expected in the south on Thursday and Friday, and the 30°C bar could be crossed to the Paris region on Friday and perhaps Sunday, François Gourand, forecaster at Météo-France, told the AFP. "For September, it is quite notable. (...) But this will not be at all comparable to what we could know with the heat waves of this summer," he stressed. Already because the strong heats will not concern the whole …
The heat is about to return to a large part of the country with marked peaks of temperatures, especially in the South and South-West.
At the end of the week France will experience a return of exceptional heats for the season. Météo-France announces temperatures up to 40 °C in the South, a phenomenon linked to global warming.
Starting this Wednesday, September 2, 2026, France is about to face a remarkable heat episode on a large southern half of the country. Caused by a dome of subtropical heat, this weather degradation...
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