France Heat Wave Persists as Temperatures Approach 40C in South
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In the Drôme, the thermometer will approach 39°C this Monday, September 7, 2026 before thunderstorms between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. The heat will decline Tuesday, and then the temperatures will fall sharply.
France heat wave persists as temperatures approach 40C in south
Temperatures reach 40C (104F) in some parts, setting new national September record
Ardèche, Aude, Drôme, Gard, Hérault, and Vaucluse will remain in orange until 06:00 on Tuesday, according to the forecaster, who recorded last weekend unprecedented temperatures for a month of September in several localities. Values never reached for a month of September were very frequently recorded Sunday in several cities like Albi in the Tarn (39.2°C), in Auch in the Gers (38.4°C), in Aurillac in the Cantal (34°) but also in Brittany in Quin…
Ardèche, Aude, Drôme, Gard, Hérault, and Vaucluse could still experience temperatures on Monday ranging from 35 to 38°C, or even on time 39°C.
Values that have never been reached for one month of September have been very frequently recorded on Sunday in several cities.
Ardèche, Aude, Drôme, Gard, Hérault, and Vaucluse will stay in orange until 6 o'clock Tuesday, says Météo-France, with temperatures that could flirt with the 40 °C Weather-France
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