Belgium’s weather is keeping everyone on their toes once again. Just days after sweltering under temperatures reaching 38 degrees, the mood has shifted as rain and thunderstorms take centre stage. As of 2025-07-07 14:25:00, the Royal Meteorological Institute (KMI) has issued a yellow code alert for widespread rain across the country.
- Temperatures reached up to 38 degrees recently
- Code yellow for rain across Belgium Monday
- Rain and thunderstorms expected mainly near coast
- Winds gust up to 60 km/h at sea
- Tuesday brings rain, thunderstorms, and cooler temperatures
- Wednesday features clouds, sun, and drying weather
Monday starts off heavily clouded with locally intense showers and a risk of thunderstorms, especially in the east. Will this wet spell put a damper on summer plans? And how long will these cooler, rainy conditions last before the sun returns?
Here’s what Belgians need to know about the changing weather patterns and what to expect over the next few days.
Is this rainy spell a sign of a wetter summer ahead? While it might feel disappointing after recent heatwaves, the current weather offers some relief from the heat. Key points to consider:
- Yellow code for rain is active nationwide until Monday afternoon, with heavier showers in the east lasting until evening.
- Temperatures remain cool, ranging from 13°C in the High Fens to 19°C in central Belgium.
- Strong northwesterly winds will accompany the rain, especially along the coast with gusts up to 60 km/h.
- By Wednesday, clearer skies and warmer weather are expected, signaling a return to more typical summer conditions.
As Belgians navigate this rainy interlude, staying updated with local forecasts is essential. Will the summer heat make a comeback soon? Keep an eye on weather reports and plan accordingly for both outdoor fun and indoor comfort.
