By Eric Leister – AccuWeather

Bouts of rain will suppress heat in the United Kingdom and Ireland this summer, while rain and thunderstorms frequent areas from Paris to Berlin and Warsaw.

Meanwhile, dry and hot weather will settle in across Italy and the Balkans, leading to drought conditions, poor crop yields and wildfires.

Continue reading at AccuWeather: 2016 Europe Summer Forecast: Heat to Bypass UK; Storms to Batter Areas from France to Poland

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