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to stay safe and cool in the heat Author: Press Office 30 June 2025 As summer temperatures rise, it's important to stay informed and prepared. While many of us enjoy the sunshine, hot weather can pose serious health risks, especially for vulnerable groups such as older adults, young children, and those

• Cities and infrastructure • Coasts Future climate trends to the 2050s for zones in the MENA region Zone 1: North-west Africa and Mediterranean coast Hotter throughout the year, days above 35 °C more frequent Drier on average, but rainfall events may be more intense Zone 2: Desert regions of North

Temperatures will rise across much of the UK this week and it’ll get hot and humid in places on Friday and Saturday, before turning cooler on Sunday.

into the high teens in places.  Advice on how to reduce risks from hot weather can be obtained from the NHS.   Steve continued: “Following the peak of the heat on Saturday, fresher conditions will spread to all parts of the UK by Sunday.” You can get the most accurate and up to date forecast for your

The Met Office is forecasting a period of hot and humid weather this week, with the potential for locally severe thunderstorms developing in places.

Several National Severe Weather warnings for thunderstorms and heavy rain have been issued for parts of the UK from Monday, as well as Heat Health alerts issued in conjunction with Public Health England.  Met Office Chief Meteorologist, Dan Suri, said: “It’s going to feel much hotter for most areas

will still be hot through the weekend. Patchy rain and drizzle will dampen northern and northwest Scotland on Saturday and Sunday, although temperatures will still remain above average in the area. Met Office Operational Meteorologist Andy Page said: “The extension of the Azores high is the principal

wouldn’t get to this situation but for the first time ever we are forecasting greater than 40°C in the UK. “Climate attribution scientist at the Met Office, Dr Nikos Christidis, said “In a recent study we found that the likelihood of extremely hot days in the UK has been increasing and will continue to do

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Heatwave 1 July 2015 The UK experienced a 1-day heatwave as hot air moved north from Spain, setting a new July temperature record. The highest temperatures were recorded across south-east England, reaching the low to mid-30s. Temperatures also reached 30 °C across parts of northern England

Yesterday (26 July) saw the highest temperature recorded in the UK since July 1 2015 as the temperature reached 35.3 °C at Faversham, Kent and it’s another hot day in the east and southeast of England today (Friday). Will Lang, Chief Meteorologist at the Met Office, said: “The heatwave conditions