Sunshine and hot on Wednesday, possible isolated afternoon showers

Sunshine and hot on Wednesday with possible isolated showers inland and in the mountains in the afternoon.

Winds will be variable, light to moderate winds, 3 to 4 Beaufort over smooth to slight sea waters.

The temperature will rise to 39 degrees Celsius inland, 30 C in the mountains, 35 C in the  west coast and 36 C in all other coastal areas.

The fire hazard remains extremely high, according to the Forestry Department.