Minos arrives and brings infernal heat:44 degrees in Sardinia and 39 in Rome

In the next few days the arrival of an African anticyclone will bring temperatures 12 degrees higher than average:Italy boiling from North to South, here are the effects of 'Minos'

BOLOGNA – Minos is about to arrive.And they called it that because it will feel like ending up in hell for the record temperatures that will be reached.Let's talk about the weather and in particular the African anticyclone which, starting in the next few hours, will bring infernal heat to all of Italy, including the North (where temperatures so far have risen but without extremes).

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TEMPERATURES 12 DEGREES ABOVE AVERAGE

The heat, in reality, has already arrived.But with Minos it will be worse.In the next few hours, the islands and the South in particular will suffer the worst, with Sardinia reaching peaks of 39 degrees in Oristano.Not to be outdone is Puglia (with 36 degrees).The thermometer will reach 35 degrees in Umbria (Terni) and in Rome it will reach 34 degrees.However, the north is not pardoned, so much so that for example 34 degrees will be reached there (in Forlì).These are absolutely record temperatures for the month of June, exceeding the climatological norm by 12 degrees or more.

THE PEAK BETWEEN WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY

According to the experts at ilmeteo.it, the worst days, in which theThe heat wave will be really powerful, between Wednesday 19th and Friday 21st June.In these days, in the Cagliari area, you could touch the 44 degrees (expected in the hinterland, where there is no breeze to mitigate the heat).

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THE HOTTEST CITIES:44 DEGREES IN SARDINIA

The ranking of the hottest provinces in these record-breaking days is this:in the lead is precisely the province of Cagliari with 44 degrees;Benevento and Taranto follow with 41 degrees;Agrigento, Caserta, Foggia, Macerata, Syracuse and Terni with 40 degrees.They will 'stop' at 39 degrees Ascoli Piceno, Catania, Fermo, Frosinone, Matera and Ragusa while between 38 and 39 Avellino, Chieti, Forlì, Isernia and, in particular, also Rome and Naples will oscillate.