SHMÚ officially recognizes Slovakia's new temperature record
The Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute officially recognized a new record for the maximum air temperature on the territory of Slovakia. The value of 41.3 degrees Celsius was measured on June 30 in Kamenica nad Hronom, and experts confirmed it at a meeting on Thursday, July 9. ta3.com ↗
The recognition of the record means that the extremely high temperature from the end of June is now recorded as the highest officially confirmed value in the history of measurements in Slovakia. Meteorologists have thus concluded the verification of the data, which had already been known following the wave of extremely hot weather at the turn of June and July. interez.sk ↗
According to available information, this was a period during which temperature records were also falling outside of Slovakia. The heat waves affected several parts of Europe, and in Slovakia their manifestation was precisely the new national record in Kamenica nad Hronom. ekonomika.pravda.sk ↗
After a temporary cooldown, the weather is set to change again toward higher temperatures. The next expected heat wave will also be watched in the context of the new record, which confirms that extreme temperatures remain a significant topic of the summer meteorological season. Novy Cas ↗
The recognition of the record means that the extremely high temperature from the end of June is now recorded as the highest officially confirmed value in the history of measurements in Slovakia. Meteorologists have thus concluded the verification of the data, which had already been known following the wave of extremely hot weather at the turn of June and July. interez.sk ↗
According to available information, this was a period during which temperature records were also falling outside of Slovakia. The heat waves affected several parts of Europe, and in Slovakia their manifestation was precisely the new national record in Kamenica nad Hronom. ekonomika.pravda.sk ↗
After a temporary cooldown, the weather is set to change again toward higher temperatures. The next expected heat wave will also be watched in the context of the new record, which confirms that extreme temperatures remain a significant topic of the summer meteorological season. Novy Cas ↗
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Je to oficiálne. SHMÚ potvrdil nový teplotný rekord Slovenska
ekonomika.pravda.sk
| 10:41 10.07.
Meteorológovia oficiálne uznali teplotný rekord na Slovensku. Má hodnotu 41,3 stupňa Celzia
hnonline.sk
| 10:26 10.07.
Chladného počasia bolo dosť: Na Slovensko prichádza ďalšia VLNA horúčav! Európa zažije peklo
Novy Cas
| 09:35 10.07.
Chladné počasie sa končí: Na Slovensko prichádza ďalšia VLNA horúčav! Európa zažije peklo
Novy Cas
| 09:35 10.07.
Je to oficiálne! Na Slovensku uznali nový REKORD maximálnej teploty: Padol v Kamenici na Hronom
Novy Cas
| 08:20 10.07.
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