Lisbon: Prolonged sunny periods and intermittent sunshine is forecast over the weekend with highs of 32 degrees on Saturday and of 26 degrees on Sunday. The following week will be feeling slightly cooler with average daily highs of 23 degrees on Monday and Tuesday. Temperatures are to rise again from Wednesday.

The north: It will be feeling slightly cooler over the weekend, following highs of 34 degrees on Friday. On Saturday temperatures are to peak at 31 degree,s followed by highs of 28 degrees on Sunday. Cloud cover is to increase on Tuesday when there will be a good chance of some rain showers throughout the day.

The centre: Following showers on Friday, it is to be dry and bright on Saturday with some cloud cover and highs of 36 degrees. On Sunday, it will feel slightly cooler with highs of 32 degrees. The following week, the weather is to be stable with prolonged sunny periods and average daily highs of 29 degrees.

The south: Clear skies are forecast for Saturday with highs of 35 degrees and lows dropping down to 23 degrees. On Sunday, there will be some cloud cover, and temperatures are to peak at 34 degrees. From Monday, it will be feeling slightly cooler with average daily highs of 29 degrees and lows of 18 degrees.

Madeira: Clear skies and highs of 28 degrees are predicted for Saturday, with nightly lows of 21 degrees. On Sunda,y the cloud cover is to increase slightly and temperatures are to fall to highs of 28 degrees.

The Azores: Saturday is to be overcast with a chance of rain and highs of 22 degrees. On Sunday, it is to be mainly bright with highs of 22 degrees and lows of 16 degrees. The weather is to become warmer slightly on Monday, with temperatures rising to highs of 23 degrees.