Poland is preparing for a significant heatwave expected to arrive in the coming days. Temperatures are forecast to surpass 30 degrees Celsius across much of the country. Meteorologists anticipate issuing orange alerts – indicating dangerous weather conditions – for five provinces just before the weekend. This initial wave of heat is not expected to subside quickly, suggesting a prolonged period of high temperatures. The approaching conditions are described as unusually intense for the start of summer. Residents are advised to prepare for potentially unbearable heat, with temperatures nearing 40 degrees Celsius in some areas. Authorities are likely to issue guidance on staying safe during the heatwave.
