Heatwave alert activated in the Community of Madrid

Risk level raised to high until next Wednesday, August 12, due to anticipated high temperatures.

Generic image of a thermometer showing high temperature with the Madrid sky in the background.
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Generic image of a thermometer showing high temperature with the Madrid sky in the background.

The Community of Madrid has activated Level 2, considered high risk, due to the imminent heatwave that will affect the region until Wednesday, August 12.

The alert for high temperatures has been raised to a high-risk level in the Community of Madrid. Authorities have confirmed the activation of Level 2, which will be in effect until next Wednesday, August 12.
This alert level implies the adoption of preventive and monitoring measures in response to meteorological forecasts predicting elevated temperatures across the region.
Based on information from the official source: Ayuntamiento de Villanueva de la Cañada (10/08/2026)