On Friday the peak of this episode of intense heat will be reached, according to the forecasts of the State Meteorological Agency (Aemet) The places where more heat is expected during Friday are Ecija, Cordoba and Seville. A warm air ridge, that is, a large volume of warm tropical air that moves from North Africa to the north, and covers the Iberian Peninsula.
This type of warm air ridges are a kind of barrier to the possible arrival of a storm, and what is catching our attention is that they now remain much longer.