Met Office Confirms Hottest Day of Year as 36.4C Heatwave
The UK recorded its hottest June day ever at 36.4C in Yeovilton, Somerset, surpassing Wednesday's 36.1C in Gosport, according to the Met Office.
The UK recorded its hottest June day ever at 36.4C in Yeovilton, Somerset, surpassing Wednesday's 36.1C in Gosport, according to the Met Office.
The Met Office has issued two yellow thunderstorm warnings for Scotland, with hailstones up to 4cm possible, as the UK heatwave continues with temperatures potentially reaching 38C.
The Met Office has issued a new 24-hour yellow thunderstorm warning for 31 areas across the UK on Friday, with hail and lightning expected.
The Met Office has forecast a 15C temperature drop by Sunday as the UK heatwave ends. A red heat warning remains in place with 40C highs expected Thursday.
The UK faces a red extreme heat warning on Wednesday as temperatures could reach 40C, potentially breaking the June record of 35.6C set in 1976.
London braces for record June heat as temperatures reach 36°C. Met Office red warning issued, schools close, and transport disrupted amid lightning strikes and fires.
Scotland may match or break its hottest June record of 32.2°C set in 1893, as temperatures could hit 31°C on June 25, with red alerts issued for England and Wales.
Dozens of UK schools have closed as a red weather warning for extreme heat comes into force, with temperatures potentially reaching 40C and thunderstorms causing disruption across the country.
The Met Office has issued red weather warnings for 50 areas across the UK, with temperatures expected to reach 40C. Schools are closing or sending children home early as the UKHSA issues red heat health warnings.
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UK weather maps show the heatwave ending on June 29 with temperatures plummeting to 6C in Scotland and below 10C in 15 areas, following highs of 38C.
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The Met Office forecasts warmer weather this weekend, with temperatures reaching 25-26°C in the south, following an unsettled start to June.
The UK is set for a heatwave with temperatures up to 34C in eight counties, including London and Essex, after an unsettled period.
The Met Office has named 14 areas across the UK that will face heavy rain and strong winds on Thursday, with wintry conditions expected.
UK weather maps show temperatures soaring to 33C in Gloucester, with 29 counties above 30C. Scotland and Northern England may see rain.
Met Office maps show Wales will see warmer weather this weekend with temperatures up to 25C, but it may fall just short of heatwave criteria requiring three consecutive days above 25C.
London could see a heatwave this weekend with temperatures potentially reaching 30C, says the Met Office, following a record-setting May heatwave.
The Met Office has issued warnings for 38 areas across the UK, forecasting heavy rain, hail, and thunder on Wednesday. Temperatures will be below average.