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Heatwave to Return with Weekend Temperatures Nearing 40°C

MTI-Hungary Today 2025.08.08.

A sweltering heatwave is set to make a comeback across Hungary this weekend, with temperatures climbing steadily each day. By Sunday, daytime highs are expected to soar between 33 and 38 degrees Celsius, according to the latest forecast from the Hungarian Meteorological Service (HungaroMet), released on Thursday.

Friday will bring clear skies and dry weather across the country. Winds from the south and southwest will remain mostly light to moderate, with only northern regions seeing occasional gusts.

Photo: MTI/Mohai Balázs

Daytime temperatures are forecast to peak between 29 and 34 degrees.

Saturday is expected to remain sunny with only a few clouds. No rainfall is anticipated, and winds will continue to be light to moderate, shifting direction throughout the day.

Overnight lows will drop to between 10 and 16 degrees, while daytime highs could climb as high as 37 degrees.

Sunday will also be mostly sunny with minimal cloud cover and no rain in sight. Winds from the north and northwest may pick up in some areas. Overnight temperatures will range from 12 to 22 degrees, and daytime highs are forecast to soar between 33 and 38 degrees.

Meteorologists are advising residents to prepare for intense heat and take necessary precautions to stay cool and hydrated.

Photo: MTI/Szigetváry Zsolt

Second Degree Heat Alert to Hit the Southeast on Wednesday
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Via MTI; Featured image: Hungary Today


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