4 h. ago UK weather: Experts share when cooler weather is due as we pass peak of third heatwave

Temperatures soared on Saturday, with Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales all recording their warmest day of the year so far - but with many Brits struggling in the heat the question is when will it cool down?

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5 h. ago Temperatures to dip slightly as UK passes peak of third heatwave this summer

It comes after Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales each recorded their hottest day of the year.

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8 h. ago Heatwave death warnings issued for England as temperatures soar towards 35C

It comes as six million homes have been hit with a hosepipe ban and fire chiefs have warned of a increased risk of wildfires and drowning as people try to escape the heat in pools and ponds.

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10 h. ago Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales record warmest day of the year in heatwave

It was hot in England as well, with highs of 33.1C, but no records were broken.

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11 h. ago There really ARE more wasps this year! Driest spring in 132 years plus summer heat has boosted number of colonies, experts say

With last month England's hottest June on record and the third heatwave of the summer set to peak today with temperatures of 32C, wasp populations have increased in 'numerous' numbers.

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12 h. ago Scots bask in sunshine as warmest day in two years recorded on weather charts

The Met Office has confirmed temperatures of 30C in Scotland today amid the third heatwave already this summer.

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13 h. ago Scotland and Northern Ireland record warmest day in years amid peak of heatwave

Temperatures will soar to highs of 34C in the UK on Saturday.

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14 h. ago Scotland records warmest day in more than two years amid peak of heatwave

Temperatures will soar to highs of 34C in the UK on Saturday.

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18 h. ago Police urge people not to call them about hosepipe rulebreakers as third heatwave of summer set to peak at 34C

Temperatures reached 34.7C on Friday as Britons brace for possibility of even hotter weather on Saturday, with amber heat health alerts in place warning of potential rise in deaths

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33 h. ago Temperatures set to peak on Saturday as country bakes in summer’s third heatwave

Highs of 34C or more are possible in parts of the UK on Saturday as the summer’s third heatwave takes hold.

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46 h. ago Heatwave to reach 32C peak in London as first UK hosepipe ban of year comes into effect

Temperatures could reach 32C in London on Friday as a hosepipe ban comes into force in Yorkshire

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55 h. ago Exact time Met Office weather maps show heatwave will peak in Wales

We are in for a scorcher this weekend. This is where it will be hottest and when

Society

3 d. ago New contract at Ferguson is shot in the arm for Scots ship building industry

Anyone who cares about Scotland should welcome fresh funding being pumped into the industry, says Record View.

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3 d. ago UK weather maps turn red as Met Office reveals where 'peak' of heatwave will hit

The Met Office has warned temperatures could climb to "10C above average" in the third UK heatwave of summer

Society

3 d. ago The affluent postcodes driving Scotland’s record sales of £1 million

“The Scottish £1m-plus market has weathered recent economic headwinds and emerged with renewed strength” – John Boyle, Rettie

Economics

5 d. ago What lies ahead as Scotland’s private sector output hits seven

“Scotland’s private sector recorded a sustained uptick in activity at the end of the second quarter, with growth predominantly driven by service providers.”

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1 week ago Heatwave live: Hottest day of year so far in UK after warmest June on record

Heatwave live: Hottest day of year so far in UK after warmest June on record - with highs of 40C in Paris  Sky News

Society

1 week ago UK sees hottest day of the year so far as temperatures pass 34C

The previous warmest day of 2025 was June 21 when 33.2C was recorded in Charlwood, Surrey.

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1 week ago Heatwave to peak with temperatures of up to 35C in likely hottest day of year

Tuesday could be the hottest day of the year so far as extreme heat warnings remain in place.

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1 week ago Warnings issued for Spain, France, Greece and more as 42C heatwave set to reach ‘peak’

Temperatures are forecast to reach 42C in Spain and 41C in France

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