Nine districts of continental Portugal will be under yellow alert on Wednesday and Thursday due to the forecast of persistent high values of the maximum temperature, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA).
The districts of Vila Real, Bragança, Viseu, Guarda, Castelo Branco, Portalegre, Évora, Beja and Faro will be under yellow warning Between the 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday and 5:00 p.m. on Thursday because hot weather.
in the district of Pharaohyellow warning begins from 9:00 am this Tuesday.
The IPMA will lift the yellow notice to orange in the districts of Bragança and Guarda between 09:00 on Thursday and 06:00 on Friday due to the heat.
The orange warning indicates a moderate to high risk weather situation and the yellow warning is issued by the IPMA when there is a risk situation for certain activities depending on the weather situation.
Source: Observadora