Lisbon: Temperatures will only reach around the 18 degree mark in Lisbon on Saturday, but after that, the mercury will gradually climb right up to the 28 degrees Celsius mark by the middle of next week.

South: Thermometers will also dip slightly in the Algarve on Saturday, to around 21 degrees, but, besides some dotted cloud, from Sunday the coming days will be sunny and bright and much warmer, also rising to around 28 degrees by Wednesday.

North: The forecast is even good for northern Portugal, although the weekend will be cool and may see some showers around the region. But from Monday the cloud will start to clear up, and temperatures will settle in around the mid-20s.