Overview
- AEMET’s nationwide alert runs through at least August 10 with highs up to 42 °C expected in the Guadiana, Guadalquivir and Tagus valleys.
- Spain’s Ministry of Health has issued red high-risk and orange medium-risk heat-health warnings across multiple regions.
- Daily wildfire likelihood maps from AEMET highlight elevated fire danger under persistently dry, hot conditions.
- WX Charts and the Met Office forecast a fourth UK heatwave starting around August 13, bringing widespread 30–39 °C temperatures.
- The UK’s Met Office projects settled, warmer-than-average weather into late August, intensifying public health and infrastructure pressures.