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Germany placed on heatwave alert as temperatures set to soar

Extreme heat warnings have been issued across Germany this week, with forecasts indicating that temperatures could climb as high as 40C by Friday.

By 24 Jun 2026 · 19:30 CET Updated 24 Jun 2026 · 19:30 CET

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According to The Local, authorities in Germany have issued extreme heat warnings as the country prepares for a period of significantly high temperatures. Weather forecasts suggest that conditions will intensify throughout the week, reaching a peak on Friday when temperatures are expected to climb to approximately 40C.

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