Weather tracker: Europe breaks more heat records as temperatures soar
Stranded boats on the dried Danube riverbed near the Bulgaria-Romania border. Photograph: Nikolay Doychinov/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenStranded boats on the dried Danube riverbed near the Bulgaria-Romania border. Austria recorded a high of 41.2C (106.2F), while Slovakia reached 42.2C.
- ▪Stranded boats on the dried Danube riverbed near the Bulgaria-Romania border.
- ▪Photograph: Nikolay Doychinov/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenStranded boats on the dried Danube riverbed near the Bulgaria-Romania border.
- ▪Austria recorded a high of 41.2C (106.2F), while Slovakia reached 42.2C.
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Stranded boats on the dried Danube riverbed near the Bulgaria-Romania border. Photograph: Nikolay Doychinov/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenStranded boats on the dried Danube riverbed near the Bulgaria-Romania border. Photograph: Nikolay Doychinov/AFP/Getty ImagesWeather trackerEuropeAnalysisWeather tracker: Europe breaks more heat records as temperatures soarMagdalena Shopova for MetDeskDrought and wildfires intensify across continent, while tropical storms bring heavy rain and disruption to east Asia Europe live – latest updates Mon 10 Aug 2026 05.32 EDTLast modified on Mon 10 Aug 2026 05.43 EDTShareHigh pressure has dominated central and eastern Europe in early August, breaking temperature records across the region.
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