18 h. ago 'Mini heatwave' to hit London as temperatures to rise to 26C

London bathed in early-morning sunshine on Wednesday as temperatures are predicted to hit 26C over the weekend

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4 d. ago Spring in the UK has been so dry and warm. Will the good weather return?

An area of high pressure known as a ‘blocking’ weather system is the culprit

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4 d. ago Miserable Met Office Bank Holiday weekend prediction for Greater Manchester

The long, dry spell is over

Politics

5 d. ago Met Office warns 'big shift' coming after weeks of dry weather

The Met Office has warned that some parts of the UK could see hail and thunderstorms this bank holiday weekend

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5 d. ago What is the weekend weather going to be like in Scotland? Here is the Met Office prediction for Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and the islands as dry weather to end

Scotland has enjoyed some glorious sunshine - which is about to come to an end.

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7 d. ago Scientists issue urgent warning over solar storm poised to cause global blackouts and travel chaos: 'We're not prepared'

Scientists have warned that humanity is not prepared for extreme space weather, as a solar storm is predicted to smash into Earth this week.

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7 d. ago UK tornado alert issued as Met Office warn 'it's not out of the question'

The warning comes as the forecasters predicted "unsettled" weather going into half-term holidays next week

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8 d. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm warning amid 'unseasonably cold nights'

Met Office issues thunderstorm warning amid 'unseasonably cold nights'  Guardian Series

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1 week ago 'My new Whisper Fan has been a lifesaver for keeping me cool through this spring heatwave'

With the temperatures continuing to soar, a fan is a must-have for every room in the house, and Shopping Writer Meghan says she's found 'the best fan I've ever used' for keeping her cool this heatwave

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1 week ago Footy fans can buy bikinis made from old kits for UK Spring heatwave

Football fans can now show their support at the beach or at the lido, with a Midlands business turning football jerseys into unique bikinis - but may have to wait as wet weather is on the way

Sport

2 w. ago Weather maps show how warm it is going to be in Wales this week

The Met Office is predicting more sunshine in Wales every day this week - but just how hot is it going to get?

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2 w. ago Month of rain falls in just an HOUR before the Met Office predicts sunshine for the week ahead

Lightning strikes, heavy showers and hail lashed central and southern England yesterday afternoon after the Met Office imposed a yellow thunderstorm warning.

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2 w. ago UK weather to turn warm and sunny again after thunderstorms, says Met Office

Warm weather is expected to return for most of the UK by Wednesday, following a yellow weather warning from the Met Office regarding the spell of thunderstorms

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2 w. ago Met Office warns of 'warm and humid' as thunderstorm alert in place

A thunderstorm warning has been issued across parts of the UK on Monday, May 12

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2 w. ago Map reveals where thunderstorms could hit UK today as Met Office warning comes into effect

Thunderstorm warning comes into effect for London as hot spell continues

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2 w. ago The full list of UK areas covered by Met Office thunderstorm warning

A ten-hour storm waning has been issued by the Met Office

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2 w. ago Map reveals where thunderstorms set to hit Britain within hours as Met Office issues yellow weather warning

The Met Office said up to 2in (50mm) of rain could fall in two hours over parts of England and Wales during the thunderstorm warning period which runs from 12pm until 10pm.

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2 w. ago Holidaymakers choosing Spring and Autumn to avoid ferocious heatwaves

Research also reveals around half of holidaymakers do not have adequate travel insurance

Politics

2 w. ago Thunderstorms warning as spring heatwave predicted to last two weeks

Thunderstorms warning as spring heatwave predicted to last two weeks  London Evening Standard

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2 w. ago Met Office issues new update as 'thunderstorms expected' in UK weather warning

Warm temperatures and 'mixed fortunes' are in the forecast

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