Heat. 42,9°c in Ardèche, 42,6°c in Drôme, 38,7°c in Haute-savoie...
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On Tuesday, August 12th, four departments of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes were placed in red heat. The Rhône, the Isère, the Drôme and the Ardèche are choking. In Vallon-Pont-d'Arc in Ardèche, holidaymakers and residents are looking for a little freshness by any means.
It was in Ardèche, in Saint-Laurent-du-Pape, that it was hottest this Tuesday, August 12, with 42,9°C recorded.
Temperatures Above or Near 40 °C Expected for Several More days... How Long Will the Heat Wave Last?
The current heat wave could extend until 20 August, according to the latest forecasts from Météo France.


There are records that one would prefer not to celebrate. This is the case since the mercury rises, especially in the High Pyrenees. The department was placed in orange vigilance in the heatwave. This Sunday, August 10, in...
At least six absolute temperature records were beaten on Tuesday, August 12 in Drôme and Ardèche. France's warmest temperature was recorded at Saint-Laurent-du-Pape in Ardèche with 42.9 degrees. It was at 42.3°C on August 23, 2023 during the first red heat wave vigilance.


The current heat wave, which is leaving extreme temperatures well above 40oC in numerous parts of the country and which extends the red heat alerts in almost all the national geography, still has several days ahead. AEMET and all the specialized portals agree to announce for this Wednesday a major thermal drop that will relieve the heat especially in the north, from Galicia to the north of Navarre, and throughout the Cantabrian mountain range. I…
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