Another temperature record broken, cooler temperatures expected later in week

Temperature records have been broken for the third day in a row in the Czech Republic. In the Vysocina region, temperatures reached a record 36.3 degrees Celsius. In Prague's Klementinum library meteorologists measured 34.1 degrees Celsius, by 0.1 degree more than a record set in 1976. Tropical temperatures of around 34 degrees Celsius are expected in Moravia also on Wednesday but the west of the country should have slightly cooler weather with 27 to 31 degrees. Meteorologists have warned of increased ground ozone levels across the country.