Belgium’s state-owned rail company is running extra services to the seaside resorts of Ostend and Blankenberge today and in the next few days. Extra passenger volumes are expected thanks to the sunny weather. There are 4 extra outward services and 4 extra returns to both resorts. It’s going to be hot today and during the next few days, with temperatures in the high 20s to low 30s. From tomorrow, there is a chance of thunderstorms.
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Belgian Rail runs extra services to the coast as highs rise to 32 degrees
Colin Clapson
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As a result of the hot weather Belgian Rail is running extra trains to Ostend and Blankenberge until Friday.
The rail company is advising passengers to check its route planner app before departure as it also indicates how crowded trains are expected to be.
Temperatures rising to 32 degrees
Today will be sunny, with the odd cloudier period. Temperatures rising to between 27 and 32 degrees inland. On the Flemish Riviera it will be slightly cooler with highs of 26 degrees.
Tonight it remains dry, with broad clear spells and high cloud. A zone of showers with a chance of thunderstorms may reach the southeast or centre of the country.
Tomorrow morning, the day will start fairly sunny, but cumulous clouds may appear during the day. There is a chance of thunderstorms in the south of the country. Expect temperatures between 26 and 29 degrees.
Thursday and Friday will be changeable with clear spells, but also with cloud and thundery showers, especially in the south of the country. Highs will reach 26 degrees in central parts of the country.