Lleida faces this Thursday the 28th a day of very intense heat, with maximums forecast at 37 °C in the capital and in Balaguer and 36 °C in Tàrrega. The province will have stable weather, with clear or little cloudy skies in most of the territory and diurnal evolution cloudiness in the Pyrenees.
The forecast also comes with an unusual data for these dates. Lleida capital could register the highest maximum temperature for a month of May in 2026 and probably in the last 86 years, according to the estimate disseminated by the Twitter account ClimadeLleida.
Thermometers will rise to 37 °C in Lleida and Balaguer
Meteorological models place the heat peak on Thursday between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM, when temperatures will range between 36 and 37 °C. In that part of the day, the capital of Segrià and Balaguer will concentrate the highest values in the demarcation, while Tàrrega will remain at 36 °C.
During the morning and evening, the wind will blow lightly and variably. At noon it will turn to the south component with moderate intervals, on a day marked by atmospheric stability.
In the Pyrenees, the forecast includes diurnal evolution cloudiness, although the entire province will maintain a scenario of clear or few clouds.
The heat episode will continue on Friday with values up to 38 °C
The forecast is not limited to Thursday. Models indicate that on Friday the 29th, temperatures will again move in very high records, with forecast values between 37 and 38 °C in the central part of the day.
Recommendations for protection against heat remain active for the entire demarcation, with special attention to children, the elderly, and people with chronic illnesses. It is also advisable to exercise extreme caution in outdoor activities and on road travel during the hours of greatest insolation.
In addition, the indications insist on maintaining adequate hydration and avoiding prolonged exposure to the sun while atmospheric stability is maintained in the coming days.
The most demanding hourly reference of this forecast places between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM on Friday the 29th the period in which thermometers can reach between 37 and 38 °C in the Lleida demarcation.