Heat Alert Issued for Berlin and Brandenburg: Capital to Experience Temperatures Up to 34°C

Residents of Berlin and Brandenburg are bracing for a week of soaring temperatures, with the mercury expected to rise above 30°C on Wednesday. According to the German Weather Service (DWD), the capital will see highs ranging from 31°C to 34°C, prompting an official heat warning for the region.

The heat is set to intensify over the following days. Overnight temperatures on Wednesday night are forecasted to drop to between 19°C and 13°C, but the respite will be brief. Thursday promises even higher temperatures, with projections indicating highs between 33°C and 36°C under sunny skies.

As for the overnight hours leading into Friday, temperatures will remain relatively mild, only cooling to between 21°C and 16°C. Friday is anticipated to be one of the hottest days of the week, with temperatures climbing further to a maximum of 32°C to 37°C. The day will begin brightly but may see the arrival of clouds later, bringing the possibility of localized showers and thunderstorms.

Residents are encouraged to take precautions against the heat, such as staying hydrated and avoiding outdoor activities during peak sunlight hours. With the summer season in full swing, this heatwave is a reminder of the importance of sun safety and awareness.

For those looking to enjoy the summer weather, various local hotspots and activities are available, including outdoor dining options and leisure activities at nearby lakes. As Berlin basks in the summer sun, residents are reminded to make the most of the beautiful weather while also staying safe.