Heatwave temperatures are expected early next week.
MeteoSuisse says highs on Monday and Tuesday could hit 35 - and temperatures not dropping below 20 overnight, especially in urban areas.
Forecasters say they’re unsure how hot it will get by the middle of next week as it depends on exactly where the high pressure system will settle.
Switzerland through to next round!
Switzerland has reached the last 16 of the World Cup after beating Algeria 2-0 in Vancouver — the team's first knockout-stage win at a World Cup since 1954.
Minister says heat is due to climate change
The Environment Minister Albert Rösti says the current heatwave is a clear sign of climate change, calling it a major risk to people and the environment.
Storms not helping with drought
This week's violent storms have done little to ease the drought, with fire-risk warnings at level four out of five across most cantons.
Inflation falls slightly
Inflation stood at half a percent in the year to June, down from 0.6% in May, according to the Federal Statistics Office.
Traffic disruption due to triathlon
Drivers in Geneva are being warned to expect major disruption on the Left Bank this weekend because of the triathlon.
New mountain bike trail ratings
A new nationwide trail grading system is being introduced to make mountain biking safer.
