Serbia faces continued heatwave with temperatures up to 39 degrees Celsius

Serbia is bracing for continued high temperatures as a severe heatwave persists across the country. The Republic Hydrometeorological Service has issued warnings that temperatures could soar as high as 39 degrees Celsius.

The forecast indicates sunny and very hot conditions will continue through the weekend and into the beginning of next week. Weak to moderate east and southeast winds are expected. Overnight lows will range from 17 to 25 degrees Celsius, while daytime highs will reach between 35 and 39 degrees Celsius.

Authorities are advising the public, particularly those with chronic health conditions, to exercise caution. Recommended measures include following medical advice, limiting physical exertion, and avoiding direct sun exposure between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. The biometeorological situation is expected to adversely affect most chronically ill and sensitive individuals.