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Heatwave on the way: temperatures expected to reach 31 degrees

The Royal Meteorological Institute warns of heat with temperatures up to 31 degrees this coming weekend.

8 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Starting today, temperatures in Belgium are set to rise again. The Royal Meteorological Institute (KMI) has issued a yellow heat warning, which will remain in effect until Thursday.

Today, maxima around 28 degrees are expected, with temperatures possibly reaching 31 degrees by Sunday.

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According to forecasts, temperatures could reach as high as 33 degrees by the end of the week. This suggests a sunny weekend ahead.

These conditions are a result of the persistent warm weather being felt across the country, and residents are being warned accordingly.

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