24 h. ago Huge blaze breaks out in Essex field as firefighters battle wildfires across UK

Heatwaves and consistent dry weather has seen the London Fire Brigade tackle more wildfires this summer than in the whole of 2024

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6 d. ago London weather: Heatwave reprieve this week before another scorching weekend

It will still be warm in the capital on Monday with the Met Office forecasting a high of 27C

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7 d. ago Weather: London sizzles as 30C heatwave sparks wildfire and health alerts

This marks the third heatwave the UK has seen this summer

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9 d. ago Heatwave latest: 'Killer' hot weather alert for London as capital braces for hosepipe ban and wildfire breaks out

Temperature hits 32C in London at 4pm as South East Water announces domestic hosepipe ban from July 18

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9 d. ago Heatwave latest: 'Killer' hot weather alert for London as capital braces for hosepipe ban

Temperature hits 31C in London at 1pm as South East Water announces domestic hosepipe ban from July 18

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1 week ago London faces third heatwave of the summer this weekend with temperatures set to hit 31C

The third heatwave of the summer is set to hit the London this week, with Wimbledon fans and players in for a sweltering weekend.

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1 week ago Heat health alert for London as 'longest' heatwave to hit with temperatures reaching 31C

The yellow heat alert has been issued for London and parts of England starting on Wednesday

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1 week ago London weather: Heavy rain drenches capital before another summer heatwave sends temperatures above 30C

Commuters sheltered under umbrellas while tennis fans queuing early in the morning for Wimbledon tickets huddled together wearing poncho

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1 week ago London weather: Heavy rain drenches capital before third summer heatwave

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for London

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2 w. ago Weather: London to be hit by thunderstorms ahead of possible third heatwave

The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for London

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2 w. ago Weather: London could be set for third heatwave as 30C temperature returns next week

Temperatures of around 34.7C were recorded at St James’s Park in central London earlier this week

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2 w. ago Weather: London braces for third 30C scorcher after brief weekend cool

Temperatures of around 34.7C were recorded at St James’s Park in central London earlier this week

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2 w. ago London weather: It's raining! Commuters rejoice as cooler, damp morning follows swelteringly hot night

Early-risers greeted with rain after struggling to get to sleep during another sweltering night

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2 w. ago Hottest day of the year as mercury hits 33.6C after 'tropical night' brings sleepless misery

It is expected to get hotter with forecasters predicting temperatures of 34C or even higher for the capital

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2 w. ago London faces sweltering 34C after 'tropical night' brings sleepless misery and amber health warning extended

The heat was too much for one Wimbledon spectator who collapsed during Carlos Alcaraz’s first-round victory at Centre Court

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2 w. ago Weather map: Temperatures could soar to 35C as Britons swelter in heatwave

Temperatures could reach 35C on Tuesday as the heatwave reaches its peak

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2 w. ago Weather map: Amber heat alert extended as temperatures could soar to 35C

Temperatures could reach 35C on Tuesday as the heatwave reaches its peak

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2 w. ago Wimbledon 2025: Thousands of tennis fans swelter in queue as hottest

London is expected to be hotter than Barbados and Jamaica as thousands of tennis fans descend on SW19 for the start of Wimbledon

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2 w. ago Weather map: Where in the UK will temperatures hit 34C in ‘hotter than Barbados’ heatwave

Temperatures could reach 34C on Monday in what would only be fourth time in June since 1930s

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2 w. ago Wimbledon 2025 weather today: Heatwave forecast as tournament begins in west London

Complete two-week weather forecast for SW19

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