UK Heatwave Alert: Temperatures Reach 32C, Amber Warning in Place
Met Office issues amber extreme heat warning as temperatures hit 32C; health alerts in place; risks for vulnerable groups.
Category : Heat
Spain's Aemet Warns of Long Heatwave Starting Wednesday
Spain's Aemet warns of a long heatwave starting Wednesday, lasting until Sunday, with extreme fire risk and temperatures near 40°C across the country.
Boy, 14, Dies in River Thames as Heatwave Water Deaths Reach 11
A 14-year-old boy died in the River Thames, becoming the 11th water-related fatality during the UK heatwave. Police say death is unexplained but not suspicious.
UKHSA Names 7 Areas Under New Hot Weather Warning
The UK Health Security Agency has placed seven areas of England under heat-health alerts, with yellow warnings for three regions and amber for four, effective July 29-30.
Avoid mowing too short in heatwave, experts warn
Gardeners advised not to cut grass too short as temperatures soar to 35C, to protect soil and roots from sun damage.
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The Met Office has forecast 'very warm' conditions with the potential for a fourth heatwave in parts of the UK, particularly in the south and east.
UK braces for fourth heatwave with temperatures up to 35C
Britain faces a fourth heatwave this week with temperatures up to 35C, following rain over the weekend. Wednesday is likely the hottest day, with heat spreading from central and eastern England.
Fourth UK heatwave expected as temperatures set to reach 33C
A fourth heatwave is set to hit the UK this week, with southern England reaching 33C and Liverpool remaining cooler amid a north-south split.
Europe Heatwave Breaks Records as Wildfires Surge
Record-breaking heatwave grips Europe, with temperatures 12°C above normal, wildfires surging 87%, and deaths reported in Italy and Spain.
Met Office maps show North East to reach 27C this Wednesday
The North East will see temperatures up to 27°C on Wednesday, July 29, according to Met Office maps, though southern parts of the UK may reach the low 30s.
Wirral food festival cancelled on final day due to high winds
Organisers of New Brighton Family Food and Drink Festival cancelled Sunday July 26 after health and safety assessments over high winds.
Heatwave Death: Man Dies on Third Day of New Job in France
David Azevedo died from heatstroke on his third day of a construction job in France, despite his sister's efforts to save him.
West Virginia deploys 500 National Guard after floods
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UK Braces for 37C Heatwave: 16 Counties to Top 30C
Weather maps show UK temperatures could reach 37C in August, with 16 English counties forecast to exceed 30C, according to latest Met Office guidance.
UK Heatwave Forecast: 37C Scorcher Expected July 31
The UK is set for a heatwave starting July 31, with temperatures predicted to reach 37C in Sussex and Gloucestershire, according to Netweather and the Met Office.
UK Heatwave: 10 Counties Could Hit 40C in August
Weather maps show a potential new UK heatwave in August, with temperatures possibly reaching 41C in 10 eastern counties, according to GFS models and the Met Office.
Met Office names 8 areas facing heavy rain on Wednesday (21.07.2026)
The Met Office has forecast heavy rain for eight areas across the UK on Wednesday, including parts of Scotland and northern England, as unsettled conditions persist.
UK Heatwave: 30 Counties to Face 34°C Furnace
UK weather maps from WXCHARTS show 30 counties bracing for temperatures up to 34°C on July 30, as a heatwave returns. London and the South East will be hottest.
Hosepipe Ban Extended to 2.4 Million People
More than 2.4 million people face a hosepipe ban as South East Water extends restrictions to four additional UK counties due to severe lack of rainfall.
Laura Tobin Warns UK Holidaymakers of Spain Heatwave
Good Morning Britain's Laura Tobin warns British holidaymakers of a persisting heatwave in Spain, with temperatures well into the 40s and extreme conditions expected to last until at least July 23.
Europe Braces for Record 48C Heatwave in Spain
A record-breaking heatwave could push temperatures to 48C in Spain, potentially the hottest ever. Tourists in Seville and other hotspots face scorching conditions, with warnings issued across multiple regions.
Fourth Heatwave Looms: 17 Counties Face 34C
Weather maps show England and Wales could face a fourth heatwave of 2026, with 17 counties reaching 34C or more next week, according to the GFS model.
Seven Brits Killed in Spain Wildfires Tragedy
Seven British nationals have died in the devastating wildfires that swept through southern Spain's Almeria region last week, police have confirmed.
UKHSA Extends Heat-Health Alerts as Heatwave Continues
The UKHSA has extended heat-health alerts across much of England until July 15, warning of potential deaths and increased demand on health services as the heatwave continues.
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Food Safety Warning for UK Heatwave: Chill Leftovers Within Two Hours
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Hourly Forecast for Thursday as Heatwave Continues
The Met Office predicts Thursday will be similar to Wednesday with plenty of sunshine and temperatures up to 27°C. A yellow heat warning remains until Sunday evening.
UK Weather: 4C Cold Blast to Hit 22 Counties After Heatwave
New ECMWF maps show temperatures could plunge to 4C in the Scottish Highlands by July 21, with 22 counties facing single-digit overnight lows after the current heatwave.
UK Heat Warning: Temperatures Could Hit 34C This Week
The Met Office forecasts temperatures up to 34C in southeast England, prompting a week-long heat health warning from the UKHSA. The heatwave is expected to be less humid than June's record-breaking event.
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