Highest degree heat alert issued for southern counties
The National Meteorological Service on Monday morning issued a highest-level heat alert for the southern counties of Bacs-Kiskun, Csongrad-Csanad és Bekes where the median temperature could reach 29 degrees Celsius.
Median temperatures in the central regions could reach 27 degrees and between 25-26 degrees elsewhere in the country, the service said in a statement.
Temperatures are forecast to reach 38 degrees in most places while they could reach 39 degrees in the southeast.