(ongoing) Heat wave occuring from April 26 2026 to May 03 2026 at -8.5°S 33.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Tanzania

Duration: 8 days

Time span: April 26 2026 to May 03 2026

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 21.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 1.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 26.4 °C

Event center: -8.5°S 33.5°E

Area affected: 54981 km$^2$


Fig. 1: unavailable since event is ongoing.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2026-Apr-26_to_2026-May-03_33.5_-8.5