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After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions

Baltic News Network

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June 30, 2026

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Tuesday will be mostly sunny, although clouds will occasionally develop, especially in the eastern parts of the country. Brief light showers are expected only in isolated areas of eastern Latvia. Winds will remain light. Daytime temperatures will reach 24 to 29 degrees Celsius, while coastal areas will be slightly cooler at 21 to 24 degrees, [] The post After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions appeared first on Baltic News Network.

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Baltic News Network

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· Jun 27, 2026

Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend

A wave of much warmer air will move into Latvia over the weekend and on Monday, bringing a significant rise in temperatures, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. While on Saturday temperatures of up to 31 degrees Celsius are expected only in some areas, Sunday and Monday will bring heat of between [] The post Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend appeared first on Baltic News Network.

Reuters

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· Jun 22, 2026

Temperatures soar across Europe

Temperatures are set to climb across Europe, with a projected 104 degrees Fahrenheit across parts of France, while Northern Europe including Belgium and the UK are expecting temperatures over 86 Fahrenheit and even hotter in the coming days, as seen in a graphic. The heat surge ‌on June 21, the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere and typically the start of the three hottest months of the year, raised concerns of an early and persistent onset of extreme conditions, prompting nationwide warnings, transport disruption and signs of strain on wildlife and at tourist hotspots. #europe #heatwave #france #italy #belgium #climatechange

The Watchers

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· Jul 10, 2026

Western Europe records hottest June on record as heatwave drives widespread temperature extremes

Western Europe recorded its warmest June on record in 2026, with an average temperature of 20.74°C (69.3°F), 3.06°C (5.51°F) above the 1991–2020 average, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). The record-breaking month coincided with widespread heatwaves across western and central Europe that set national and local temperature records, while June ranked as the second-warmest globally in the ERA5 dataset. Source

CBC News

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· Sep 18, 2025

Heat snaps: See how Europe's record heat wave is affecting day-to-day life

Heat snaps: See how Europe's record heat wave is affecting day-to-day life

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· Jul 1, 2026

Europe's Heatwave: The worst is yet to come | DW News

Record breaking June temperatures have been deadly in Europe as the mercury soared past 40 degrees in several locations. The heat was hard to handle in Paris, London and Berlin, but our expert says we need to get used to it. But how fast can we adapt to a scorching new-normal? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #heatwave #europe #climatecrisis

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Related coverage for "After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions": Baltic News Network — Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend. Reuters — Temperatures soar across Europe. The Watchers — Western Europe records hottest June on record as heatwave drives widespread temperature extremes. CBC News — Heat snaps: See how Europe's record heat wave is affecting day-to-day life. DW News — Europe's Heatwave: The worst is yet to come | DW News