15 h. ago Met Office 'virtually certain' climate change caused heatwave as UK hit 34.7C

Experts have blamed climate change for the extreme heat that sizzled the UK in June

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17 h. ago Scientists blame climate change for UK heatwave: Met Office is 'virtually certain' 35°C temperatures were caused by global warming

The Met Office says it is 'virtually certain' that this week's 35°C temperatures were caused by global warming.

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17 h. ago Thunderstorm weather warning issued by Met Office as heatwave finally ends

Thunderstorms are expected in Scotland and north-east England on Wednesday

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18 h. ago A soggy end to heatwave... but not for long! Brits will enjoy a brief respite from the 35C sizzle today as rain hits Wimbledon

While conditions are remaining warm in southern England, many places will see a 24-hour temperature difference of nearly 10C today after the UK's hottest day of the year so far yesterday.

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19 h. 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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37 h. 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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40 h. 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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63 h. 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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63 h. ago How long will the UK heatwave last? Warning issued over increase in deaths

Much of England will enter fourth day of heatwave on Monday, forecast to be hotter than Barbados

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66 h. ago Wimbledon 2025: Heat forces tennis fans to leave queue as temperatures to hit 34C on 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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67 h. ago Wimbledon 2025: Tennis fans queue through night as temperatures to hit 34C on 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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3 d. ago Met Office UK heatwave verdict as new maps show 31C sweltering temps to return

July is set to pack a punch when it comes to hot weather, with more sizzling temperatures predicted for many in the Met Office's long-range forecast

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4 d. ago Exact date 35C heatwave ends as Met Office forecasters predict 'thundery rain'

Met Office weather forecasters have warned that, while relief from the heatwave conditions is on the horizon, it will come with an added risk of 'heavy, thundery rain'

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4 d. ago Map: Where second UK heatwave of 2025 will hit as temperatures set to soar to 32C

UK Health Security Agency issued an amber heat health alert, coversing London, the East Midlands, South East, South West and East of England

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5 d. ago Met Office weather maps tip another heatwave and the hottest day of the year

The second official heatwave of the year looks a distinct possibility and the 30C high for 2025 looks set to be beaten within days

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5 d. ago Deadly 'heat dome' to sizzle Britain: Weather phenomenon set to bring 47C temperatures to Europe will also bake the UK

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) amber alert will last from midday today until Tuesday at 6pm and covers London, the East Midlands, South East, South West and East of England.

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5 d. ago Met Office predicts second UK heatwave but these areas to miss out

Some parts of the country will see highs of up to 34C.

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5 d. ago Met Office verdict on UK heatwave this weekend as temperatures to climb to 34C

A second amber heat health alert in two weeks is set to come into force today

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5 d. ago Met Office issues update on when heatwave will peak next week

For Wales to have a heatwave, it has to be 25°C for three days in a row and the Met Office has given an update on how hot it will get

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5 d. ago Britain braces for 'killer' heatwave: Temperatures set to hit 35C as government issues weather health warning for Glastonbury weekend

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) amber alert will last from midday today until Tuesday at 6pm and covers London, the East Midlands, South East, South West and East of England.

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