More than 400 French towns on Tuesday recorded their highest-ever May temperatures, and the hot weather is set to continue into Wednesday with the mercury forecast to hit 37C in the south west.

Climate change is causing earlier and more intense heatwaves, France’s weather agency said.

France faced unusually hot weather on Monday, the national weather service said, after enduring record high temperatures for a month of May at the weekend.

France experienced record high temperatures for May over the weekend, according to the country’s national weather service, with Paris recording this year's first temperature above…

Parts of Spain could also see the mercury climb to 40C by the end of the week

Extreme heat settles upon western Europe, with values in Spain set to reach 40 degrees

PARIS: France recorded its hottest day in May on Monday, its weather agency said, forecasting that Tuesday would be even warmer. “Across France as a whole, Monday was the hottest…

France remained in the grip of its earliest heatwave on record on Tuesday. Forecasters have warned that temperatures could climb close to 40C later this week in parts of the…

La France est frappée par une vague de chaleur exceptionnelle pour un mois de mai.

More than 400 French towns on Tuesday recorded their highest-ever May temperatures, and the hot weather is set to continue into Wednesday with the mercury forecast to hit 37C in…

Les températures devraient atteindre 32 à 34°C, et localement 35°C en région parisienne, tandis que des pointes maximales à 38-39°C sont attendues dans le Sud-Est. Vendredi,…

Météo-France maintained orange heatwave alerts across large parts of France on Thursday including the capital Paris, warning that the unusually early spell of extreme heat is…

Francia registró temperaturas récord de hasta 37,8 °C en mayo durante una ola de calor excepcional que afecta a gran parte de Europa y anticipa condiciones propias del verano.

De nouvelles températures exceptionnelles ont été relevées par Météo-France dans plusieurs villes. La barre des 37°C a été dépassée pour la première fois pour un mois de mai en…

Si l'épisode de fortes chaleurs se poursuit en France, les températures commencent à régresser dans le nord-ouest du pays. A Brest, Météo-France prévoit 20°C, et 31°C à Rennes. Un…