The forecast of hot and dry weather promises and the first signs are given in the early hours, with the IPMA weather station installed in Pico do Areeiro registering 19º C at sunrise this Thursday, July 7th.
By contrast, a temperature of 9.7º C was recorded at Bica da Cana, a very significant difference.
Although it should be noted that this record took place during the dawn (it is the extreme of the minimum temperature).