13 h. ago The hottest April for seven years: Temperatures set to hit 29C by Thursday as Britain enjoys first taste of summer as warm air moves up from Europe

Britain is set for an early summer's day this week as temperatures could hit 29C by Thursday, bringing high UV and pollen levels across the country.

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20 h. ago Met Office issue update on UK heatwave 'threshold' as temperatures to soar to 28C

Temperatures could soar to 28C across parts of the UK during what the Met Office says will be "close" to a "heatwave threshold"

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22 h. ago Full list of UK areas affected by Met Office red 'very high' warning this week

During the spring and summer months the Met Office issues a five-day pollen forecast to warn prepare hay fever sufferers

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23 h. ago Met Office issues red 'very high' warning in six UK areas this week

It comes as the UK is set for a week of glorious sunshine

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3 d. ago Exact date UK to be hit with 27C weather as Met Office issues official heatwave update

The Met Office has said "much warmer weather" is on the way to the UK

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6 d. ago Met Office issues 'best chance' verdict as Lyrid meteor shower to peak tonight

Brits could see up to 18 "shooting stars" an hour tonight

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8 d. ago Met Office urges Brits to be aware of ‘dangers’ when swimming at beaches

The Met Office has issued advice regarding rip currents and how to stay safe while swimming in the sea

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1 week ago The Met Office issues weather warning for seven parts of Wales

A yellow warning has been issued for heavy rain

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1 week ago Met Office issues UK Good Friday warning for flooding and disruption as 'heavy' rain to hit

Downpours could cause major problems for people hoping to get away for the Easter bank holiday weekend

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1 week ago Sunshine and showers forecast for Easter bank holiday weekend

A yellow warning for a ‘prolonged spell’ has been issued for Good Friday in south-west England by the Met Office.

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1 week ago Met Office issues red 'very high' alert in five areas of England today

Five areas of the UK will be worst affected, according to the latest forecast

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1 week ago Easter bank holiday weather forecast as Met Office issues warning over possible 'disruption'

It will be a stark contrast to the wall-to-wall sunshine we experienced last weekend

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1 week ago Northern Lights UK: Met Office reveals exactly where Brits can see stunning phenomenon TONIGHT

Brits were treated to a stunning display of the aurora borealis last night with the Met Office issuing a strong geomagnetic storm watch, as there could be another chance to spot the display tonight

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1 week ago Met Office reveals exactly where Northern Lights could be seen tonight in UK

The Met Office issued a 'storm watch' alert on Tuesday that could continue through Wednesday night

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1 week ago Met Office issues weather warning and dampens hopes of a sunny Easter weekend

Showers are expected across the north and south west of England and in Wales on Tuesday and Wednesday, with up to 75mm (3 inches) forecast for some areas.

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1 week ago Easter weekend weather forecast as Met Office issues rain and thunderstorm warnings

The prolonged dry spell in London has come to a soggy end as rain swept the capital on Tuesday morning

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1 week ago Met Office issues UK Northern Lights 'storm watch' alert for tonight

The aurora borealis could light up UK skies again on Tuesday night

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1 week ago GP issues important advice as Met Office issues 'red alert' warnings for parts of UK

The Met Office has issued red 'very high' pollen alerts in four areas of the UK, plus multiple amber 'high' alerts in other regions

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1 week ago Heavy rain and flash floods could cause disruption, Met Office warns

The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for rain on Tuesday and Wednesday in areas of the north and south west of England and in Wales.

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1 week ago Full list of areas affected by Met Office severe weather warning as new alert issued

A second yellow rain warning has been issued in Northern Ireland

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