{"id":84657,"date":"2026-07-21T08:12:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T12:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=84657"},"modified":"2026-07-21T09:51:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T13:51:58","slug":"europe-about-to-smash-temperature-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/europe-about-to-smash-temperature-records\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe About To Smash Temperature Records?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>From the Mirror (caution: tabloid):<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/article37451871.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/1_Screenshot-2026-07-19-135256.png\" alt=\"Europe weather map\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">GFS<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" style=\"color: #000000;\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/weather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\" aria-label=\"weatherLink opens in a new tab.\">weather<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>model data suggests tourists heading to parts of<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" style=\"color: #000000;\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/portugal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\" aria-label=\"PortugalLink opens in a new tab.\">Portugal<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" style=\"color: #000000;\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/spain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\" aria-label=\"SpainLink opens in a new tab.\">Spain<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" style=\"color: #000000;\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/france\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\" aria-label=\"FranceLink opens in a new tab.\">France<\/a>\u00a0this month should be prepared to experience some never-before-seen temperatures, as each country could record its warmest ever day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The maps show temperatures in southern parts of Portugal could reach a staggering 50C on July 28 &#8211; which would be the\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" style=\"color: #000000;\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/weather\/uk-heatwave-19-counties-31c-37451749\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\" aria-label=\"hottestLink opens in a new tab.\">hottest<\/a>\u00a0temperature ever recorded in\u00a0<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" style=\"color: #000000;\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/europe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"follow noopener\" aria-label=\"EuropeLink opens in a new tab.\">Europe<\/a>.<\/span> The current European temperature record is 48.8C, registered near the city of Syracuse in Sicily on August 11, 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Mirror (caution: tabloid): GFS\u00a0weather\u00a0model data suggests tourists heading to parts of\u00a0Portugal,\u00a0Spain\u00a0and\u00a0France\u00a0this month should be prepared to experience some.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-84657","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84657"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84688,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84657\/revisions\/84688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}