Record autumn temperatures measured around the country

It has been a day of record temperatures around the Czech Republic this Wednesday, with the hottest November 5 since records began measured in Opava and Brno, among other towns in the east of the country. Meterologists in Opava measured temperatures of 21.7 degrees Celsius, some 1.7 degrees higher than the previous record. In Brno, temperatures this afternoon reached 19.1 degrees – 0.7 of a degree higher than the previous record set in 1963. More warm weather is expected over the coming days.