The municipality of São Brás de Alportel, in the district of Faro, is also at high risk, according to information published on the IPMA website.

The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA) also placed 33 municipalities in the districts of Faro, Beja, Setúbal, Évora and Leiria at moderate danger of rural fire.

The fire risk determined by the IPMA has five levels, ranging from reduced to maximum.

Calculations are obtained from air temperature, relative humidity, wind speed and amount of precipitation in the last 24 hours.

Showers are forecast in the North and Center regions, especially during the afternoon, where they may be accompanied by a thunderstorm.

Maximum temperatures will fluctuate between 18 degrees Celsius in Guarda and 27 in Évora and Aveiro.