Weather tracker: Europe braces for another heat surge as tropical nights return

<p>Spain, Portugal, France and UK face spell of high temperatures, while Super Typhoon Bavi barrels through north-western Pacific</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jul/06/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-nato-summit-strikes-kyiv-europe-latest-news-updates">Europe live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>Another surge of heat spread across western Europe at the weekend, with Spain, Portugal and France already sweltering and southern parts of the UK joining them on Monday.</p><p>Temperatures are once again forecast to climb to 10-15C above average, with highs approaching 40C (104F) in the hottest parts of France and Spain, while the UK is expected to reach the low- to mid-30s celsius.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/06/weather-tracker-europe-heat-tropical-nights-spain-france-portugal-uk-high-temperatures-typhoon-bavi">Continue reading...</a>