Weather tracker: Austria breaks heat records as Japan braces for Typhoon Dolphin
- Unbearable, record-breaking heat has dominated the summer of 2026 across much of Europe.
- New records were set in central Europe last week, with Wieselburg in Austria registering a new July peak of 40.3C (104.5F).
- This is particularly significant as it is just 0.2C behind the all-time high, set in the August of 2003.
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- Unbearable, record-breaking heat has dominated the summer of 2026 across much of Europe.
- New records were set in central Europe last week, with Wieselburg in Austria registering a new July peak of 40.3C (104.5F).
- This is particularly significant as it is just 0.2C behind the all-time high, set in the August of 2003.
Sources: Guardian