HomeThe LocalThe Local·Jun 16, 2026·1 min readItaly set for highs of 40C as 'first serious heatwave' of the summer arrivesItaly was set for the first major heatwave of the summer this week, with peaks of 39-40C in some areas as hot air is drawn up from the Sahara.View original source — The Local ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesPortugal ResidentNewsJun 16, 2026 · 1 minPortugal braces for extreme heatwave as temperatures could soar to 45°CPortugal ResidentCNASportsJun 10, 2026 · 1 minVolatile summer weather threatens to turn World Cup into test of heatCNAEuronewsNewsJun 6, 2026 · 1 minHeat map shows most of Spain in intense heat: how much will temperatures rise where you live?EuronewsSky NewsNewsJun 9, 2026 · 1 minTemperatures could hit 30C over weekend - weeks after last heatwaveSky News
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