Heraklion is experiencing a critical heat wave with a Z-Score of +4.20. This extreme weather event has a score of 10.0/10, indicating severe conditions.
The current heat wave in Heraklion has led to extremely high temperatures, with a Cooling Degree Day (CDD) value of 13.7 GG.
The relative humidity is at 22%, which is relatively low, but the strong winds of 31.8 km/h are not providing much relief.
The city's infrastructure is under strain, with the heat wave expected to continue in the coming days, posing significant risks to residents and visitors alike.
Activation of emergency heat wave protocols is recommended immediately.
Heraklion is experiencing a critical heat wave with a Z-Score of +4.06. This event has reached a score of 10.0/10, indicating extremely high temperatures.
The current heat wave in Heraklion has resulted in a significant increase in Cooling Degree Days (CDD) with a value of 13.2 GG.
The relative humidity is at 23%, which is relatively low, and the wind speed is at 35.0 km/h.
The combination of high temperatures and low humidity is exacerbating the heat wave conditions.
Activate emergency heat wave response protocols immediately.