(ANSA) - BELGRADE, JUN 25 - Germany is also experiencing hot weather, with some areas exceeding 40 degrees Celsius. Last night was the hottest since measurements began, with the mercury in Bad Bergzabern, Rhineland-Palatinate, never dropping below 26.2 degrees Celsius. For days, several regions of the Federal Republic have been experiencing a heatwave. Temperatures are expected to rise above 40 degrees Celsius this weekend, with peaks of up to 41 degrees tomorrow. The intense heat has also reached the capital as of today, with many schools offering children the option of staying at home or attending classes only in the early morning. (ANSA).