Weather tracker: Europe breaks more heat records as temperatures soar.

Magdalena Shopova   The Guardian10 August 2026
High pressure has dominated central and eastern Europe in early August, breaking temperature records across the region.

Austria recorded a high of 41.2C, while Slovakia reached 42.2C. Hungary hit a peak of 41.8C, while overnight temperatures remained above 28C in some areas, marking it as a tropical night.