Storms forecast across France as early summer heat breaks
Briefly

Recent temperature spikes in France are alarming as many regions reached above 30C, with some areas hitting 35C. Typically, temperatures surpass this threshold in June, but the early heat in 2024 was felt as soon as April. This unusual intensity has prompted meteorologists to caution about climate patterns. However, relief is on the way as storms are expected to spread across the country, returning temperatures to more seasonal norms of around 20C to 22C by the following week.
The intensity of the current heat spike in France is concerning for meteorologists and climate scientists, as some areas saw temperatures reach the very high threshold of 35C.
While temperatures in France usually surpass 30C in June, this year's early heat surge has seen locations hitting 30C in early April, highlighting a shift in seasonal patterns.
Read at The Local France
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