(Finance) – Advances on Italy the African anticyclone which will bring a peak heat between Wednesday 19th and Friday 21st June in some areas with temperatures even over 12 degrees above the climatological norm. Up to 44 degrees expected in the internal areas of Sardinia and 39 degrees in Rome on Thursday 20 June. The North was also affected, which until now had experienced relatively cool phases. Some storms will return on Friday. To describe the scenario of this first heat wave of summer 2024 And Lorenzo Tedici, meteorologist at iLMeteo.it.
The hottest area during the mid-week peak will be Sardinia with 44 degrees in the Cagliari area with its while the ranking of the hottest provinces will see Benevento and Taranto at the top with 41 degrees; Agrigento, Caserta, Foggia, Macerata, Syracuse and Terni with 40 degrees. The degrees will be 39 in Ascoli Piceno, Catania, Fermo, Frosinone, Matera and Ragusa while Avellino, Chieti, Forlì, Isernia and, in particular, also Rome and Naples will fluctuate between 38 and 39.
“A very timely change of season with the peak of the heat expected around the Summer Solstice (Thursday 20 June ed.)”, underlines Tedious.
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