14 h. ago Summer solstice: Met Office says shortest night of year could also be hottest

Summer will begin in the northern hemisphere this weekend on the longest day of the year

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17 h. ago Met Office verdict on why UK is so hot as temperatures set to hit 34C

The Met Office has revealed the surprising reason behind the UK's heatwave this week

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18 h. ago Met Office warns of 34C scorcher and 'intense thunderstorms' in UK heatwave

Parts of the UK could see "intense thunderstorms" as temperatures soar to up to 34C this weekend

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21 h. ago Met Office calls on public to honour loved ones in search for new storm names

People are being invited to put forward names on the Met Office website

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38 h. ago Met Office forecast reveals how hot it will get in Greater Manchester over next five days

Temperatures are set to reach 30C in Greater Manchester this week

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41 h. ago Met Office issues UK heatwave update as Brits told to expect 'tropical night'

The Met Office says temperatures will peak sooner than expected in the upcoming "hot spell", with thundery showers and "tropical" conditions set to hit the UK

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43 h. ago Met Office issues red alert for most of UK this week as Brits say 'I've never had it this bad'

As temperatures soar to above 30C this week, the Met Office has warned of "very high" pollen levels

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47 h. ago Met Office warns UK could see temperatures above 45C and month

Experts at the weather agency warn the risk of extreme heat is rising with climate change

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58 h. ago Met Office weather map shows the UK areas temperatures will soar to 30C within days

A heatwave is on the cards later this week

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61 h. ago Met Office verdict on how long hot weather is set to last as UK heatwave looms

Temperatures are set to soar to above 30C this week – but is the summer weather here to stay?

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67 h. ago Met Office verdict on when UK heatwave will 'peak' at 33C as heat

The weather agency has issued its verdict on whether June temperature records could be broken this week

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2 d. ago Met Office latest on when heatwave will sizzle Greater Manchester

Warm air will blast the country this week

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3 d. ago Met Office issues heatwave verdict as UK temperatures set to hit 30C within days

A heatwave could be on its way, according to the Met Office

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3 d. ago Met Office reveals exact date parts of UK will reach 30C this week

It comes as multiple red alerts have been issued affecting hay fever sufferers

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5 d. ago Met Office issues yellow warning as thunderstorms, heavy rain and floods expected

The Environment Agency has issued flood warnings and alerts for parts of the UK

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5 d. ago Greater Manchester weekend weather warning as Met Office issues alert

A weather warning has been placed on Greater Manchester and the rest of the United Kingdom

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6 d. ago Met Office issues rare 'amber' thunderstorm warning for parts of UK

It is the latest in a series of thunderstorm warnings affecting the UK this week

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7 d. ago Met Office map shows exact time thunderstorms will batter Greater Manchester this weekend

The national forecaster issued three weather warnings on Wednesday

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7 d. ago Met Office verdict on 'Spanish plume' set to bring 'explosive thunderstorms' to UK

A phenomenon known as the Spanish Plume is about to shake up UK weather

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7 d. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm and heavy rain weather warning for Greater Manchester

The Met Office has issued the weather warning for Saturday

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