Météo-France News
Météo-France is the French national meteorological service responsible for issuing weather forecasts and public safety alerts.
France records hottest summer on record
France has recorded its hottest summer since measurements began over a century ago, with the country experiencing 53 heatwave days between June and August.
Five French Departments on Heatwave Alert
Météo-France has issued an orange alert for heat in five departments, primarily in the south of France, as temperatures are expected to rise significantly, potentially reaching 39°C in some inland areas.
France records hottest summer ever
France experienced its hottest summer on record in 2026, marked by heatwaves, droughts, and wildfires. Minister of Ecological Transition Monique Barbut announced the historic climate record and called for accelerated adaptation measures.
Météo-France to Issue More Precise Weather Alerts
France: 12 Western Departments on Orange Thunderstorm Alert
France: 3 Departments on Orange Storm Alert
France heatwave now second longest on record
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Météo-France is the French national meteorological service responsible for issuing weather forecasts and public safety alerts.
