Lisbon: A dry weekend is forecast for the capital with temperatures reaching highs of 21 degrees on Saturday on of 22 degrees on Sunday. From Monday the temperatures are on the rise again reaching a daily maximum of 27 degrees by Wednesday, with nightly lows of 15 degrees and intermittent sunshine.

The north: Rain is to continue over the weekend with grey skies and highs of 21 degrees on Saturday. On Sunday it is to be mainly dry with highs of 22 degrees. The chance of rain is to continue on Monday but temperatures are to rise, up to highs of 28 degrees by Wednesday with easterly winds.

The centre: There will be a slight chance of rain over the weekend but it is to be mainly dry with highs of 21 degrees on Saturday and of 23 degrees on Sunday, The weather is to improve from Monday with intermittent sunshine and cloud cover and highs reaching up to 28 degrees by Wednesday.

The south: Dry weather is to continue over the weekend with hazy high cloud on Saturday and highs of 24 degrees. On Sunday intermittent cloud cover and sunshine is expected with highs of 25 degrees and lows of 14 degrees. The weather is to remain mild the following week with average daily highs of 26 degrees.

Madeira: The weekend is to be mild with sunshine and cloud cover. On Saturday temperatures are to reach highs of 22 degrees, rising up to highs of 25 degrees on Sunday. The following week will see maximum highs averaging 24 degrees.

The Azores: Rain will continue over the weekend with the heaviest showers forecast for Saturday when temperatures are to peak at highs of 20 degrees. On Sunday there will be a chance of some sunny spells between the showers.