As the first week of August unfolds, the Czech Republic is set to experience a delightful taste of summer. Temperatures will soar above 26°C (78.8°F) and beckon residents to cool off by the water. Meteorologist Dagmar Honsová’s forecast for Novinky promises a week of idyllic summer weather, culminating in tropical temperatures by the weekend.
Monday starts the week with high-pressure systems taking charge, clearing skies and rapidly decreasing cloud cover and precipitation. By evening, residents can look forward to clear skies, with afternoon temperatures ranging from a comfortable 22°C to 26°C (71.6°F to 78.8°F).
Tuesday continues with clear to partly cloudy skies, though early risers might encounter some morning fog. Temperatures will range from 10°C to 14°C (50°F to 57.2°F) in the morning, climbing to a pleasant 24°C to 28°C (75.2°F to 82.4°F) during the day.
Midweek brings more of the same, with Wednesday offering clear to partly cloudy skies. However, cloud cover is expected to increase in the evening, bringing a chance of rain and thunderstorms. Morning temperatures will hover between 11°C and 15°C (51.8°F to 59°F), while daytime highs will reach a toasty 28°C to 32°C (82.4°F to 89.6°F).
A cold front will briefly pass through on Thursday, bringing increased cloud cover and possible rain, showers, and thunderstorms. Despite this, temperatures will remain warm, ranging from 14°C to 18°C (57.2°F to 64.4°F) in the morning and reaching 26°C to 32°C (78.8°F to 89.6°F) during the day. The east will experience the highest temperatures.
The week concludes with a return to clear and partly cloudy skies on Sunday, though occasional showers and thunderstorms are possible. Morning temperatures will range from 14°C to 18°C (57.2°F to 64.4°F), with daytime highs reaching a tropical 28°C to 32°C (82.4°F to 89.6°F).
As the Czech Republic embraces this summer weather, residents and visitors alike are encouraged to stay hydrated, seek shade during the hottest parts of the day, and enjoy the many outdoor activities the country offers.