World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially confirmed a new record temperature for continental Europe of 48.8°C in Italy on 11 August 2021.
— Tim Osborn (@TimOsbornClim) January 30, 2024
The evaluation committee (including @ClimateUEA_ Phil Jones) just published their findings: https://t.co/TBsWf9OgTj pic.twitter.com/b9F6upZk2w