Record high temperatures in Budapest, across country
The National Weather Service measured a temperature of 35.8 Celsius in Budakalász, north of Budapest, on Sunday, 0.8 C higher than the earlier record read at several localities in 1987.
The heat record of Budapest was also broken with 34.7 Celsius measured in Újpest, a northern district, surpassing the previous record of 34.2 C read in 1986.
The heat wave is expected to continue, though scattered showers on Sunday afternoon could bring temperatures down.
Source: MTI
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