9 h. ago Britain enjoys warmest day of the year so far as temperatures hit 24C in conditions closer to an average day in July amid ongoing wildfires risk

Sun-seekers headed to parks to make the most of the dry and bright weather especially in England which the Met Office said was closer to a typical day in July.

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9 h. ago Firefighters tackling large Galloway Forest Park wildfire after 'extreme' risk warning issued

A crew has been at the blaze north of Loch Dee in the Galloway Forest Park since Thursday afternoon.

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16 h. ago Britain set for warmest day of the year so far as temperatures reach 24C with parts of UK hotter than Ibiza as wildfires break out amid barbecue warning

Much of the UK will be dry and sunny throughout today, with the Met Office expecting the weather in central England to be closer to typical conditions in July as temperatures soar to 24C (75F).

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37 h. ago Fire crews battle blazes across UK as ‘extreme’ wildfire risk remains

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service warned a ‘very high to extreme’ risk of wildfire remains in place across Scotland until Monday.

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40 h. ago Wildfire breaks out in Stirling as 'extreme risk' warning remains in place

The blaze is now the third wildfire of the week following an "extreme risk" warning.

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54 h. ago Warning over disposable barbecues as UK temperatures set to soar to 22C

People are urged not to use disposable barbecues and to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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56 h. ago Firefighters tackle Dumbarton grass blaze amid warning over 'extreme risk' of wildfires

Firefighters were called to a grassfire in Bonhill, West Dunbartonshire, on Wednesday morning.

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57 h. ago Rare amber wildfire alert issued for parts of UK as temperatures to hit 22C

People are urged not to use disposable barbecues and to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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58 h. ago ‘Extreme’ wildfire risk as warnings issued for much of the UK

It comes after England saw its sunniest March on record and its sixth driest March since records began in 1836, according to the Met Office.

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59 h. ago Warning to avoid barbecues in April after wildfire alerts issued across UK

People are urged not to use disposable barbecues and to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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62 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway at 'extreme' risk of wildfires as dry spell continues

The sunshine and dry weather has created tinderbox conditions in the countryside, leading to an increased possibility of wildfires.

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64 h. ago Wildfire breaks out near Glasgow as Scotland faces 'extreme risk' warning

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) has warned of a very high to extreme risk of wildfires across the country

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3 d. ago Met Office issues UK amber wildfire warning as temperatures to soar over 20C

A large amber wildfire warning has been issued for Wednesday (April 6) by the Met Office for most of England, including London, with fire crews urging people to act responsibly to prevent the risk of wildfires

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2 w. ago Firefighters extinguish wildfire on Kilpatrick Hills after 'extreme risk' warning

Firefighters tackled a wildfire on Kilpatrick Hills, near near Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire, in Thursaday night and had to return on Friday to fully extinguish the blaze.

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2 w. ago It's the warmest day of the year! Temperatures hit 21.3C in London as spring officially arrives with glorious sunshine making Britain hotter than Ibiza, Corfu and Rome

The mercury got up to 21.3C (70.3F) at Northolt in West London this afternoon, beating the previous 2025 high of 19.7C (67.4F) recorded on March 9 in Crosby, Merseyside.

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2 w. ago It's the warmest day of the year! Temperatures hit 20.6C in London as spring officially arrives with glorious sunshine making Britain hotter than Ibiza, Corfu and Rome

The mercury got up to 20.6C (69.1F) at Northolt in West London this afternoon, beating the previous 2025 high of 19.7C (67.4F) recorded on March 9 in Crosby, Merseyside.

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2 w. ago It's the warmest day of the year! Temperatures hit 21.3C in London as spring officially arrives with glorious

It's the warmest day of the year! Temperatures hit 21.3C in London as spring officially arrives with glorious  Daily Mail

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2 w. ago UK weather map: Where 20C temperatures will hit on hottest day of the year so far

Met Office says temperatures expected to rise for spring equinox on Thursday

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2 w. ago Blizzard conditions hit the Midwest while wildfires and tornadoes threaten Central US

Another storm system is affecting millions of people in the middle of the U.S. Parts of the Midwest and Great Plains faced blizzard conditions Wednesday and a broad swath of neighboring states are at risk of high winds and wildfires

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2 w. ago High winds continue to threaten Oklahoma after wildfires destroyed and damaged hundreds of homes

Officials are warning that high winds expected this week will again raise the risk of severe wildfires in Oklahoma

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