By consulting his screens, when he is called this Wednesday afternoon, Stéphane Nedeljkovitch, forecaster at Météo News, exclaims: “Ah yes, anyway…”. He tells us live 30° in Saint-Etienne and 26.7° in Puy-en-Velay. A look at Tuesday: “We had 30.7° in the Loire and 27.7° in the Haute-Loire! I didn’t think it had gone so high.”
So we continue by asking him if it will be worse in the days to come. “A priori, no,” he says. “The days will still be hot until Sunday, but we shouldn’t break any records for the month of May”. Records, it is true, of 33.7° in Saint-Etienne (May 13, 2015) and 29.7° in…