Europe Set for Unusually Warm September After Summer Heat Waves
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Europe is set for an unusually warm start to September, following a summer of heat waves and drought in the southeast of the continent.
Temperatures on the mainland are forecast to be 5C to 8C above the 30-year average at the beginning of the month, according to Atmospheric G2. Southern Germany, the Balkans, Ukraine and the Baltics will be particularly warm, said Matthew Dross, a meteorologist at forecaster Maxar Technologies Inc.