Switzerland records its highest 2026 temperature as heat records are broken near Basel.
New heat record for 2026, with temperatures reaching almost 40 degrees in Basel
Keystone-SDA
The highest temperature of the year so far was recorded in Basel-Binningen on Thursday. According to Meteoschweiz, the thermometer rose to 39.7 degrees by 2:10 pm. This also marked a return to the highest temperature ever recorded on the northern side of the Alps.
Generated with artificial intelligence.
This content was published on
Switzerland records its hottest June day at 37.2°C as the heatwave continues.
Several places in Switzerland reached record high temperatures.
Switzerland recorded its hottest June temperature ever on Thursday when thermometers in the northern city of Basel reached 38C,…
Fresh high temperature record for June of 38.8 degrees recorded in Switzerland.
Temperatures rose across Switzerland, with 19 stations hitting record highs. The River Aare also set a new record, edging past…
Spring 2026 ended with unprecedented heat records. An analysis of the data.
