Met Office shares latest UK weather forecast as heatwave continues

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe UK is experiencing a continued heatwave, with record-breaking temperatures including the highest minimum May temperature for a third consecutive day and a provisional all-time hottest meteorological spring temperature of 35C at Kew Gardens. The exceptional late-spring heat is expected to persist for much of the week, with a chance of 'tropical nights' where temperatures do not fall below 20°C in southern England and Wales. Eight locations in southeast England have officially declared a heatwave, and amber heat health alerts have been issued for several regions, warning of significant impacts on health and social care services. The Met Office says heat is set to continue through the week, with highs of 29C forecast for Wednesday, 32C on Thursday, 30C on Friday and 29C on Saturday.By Sunday, the warmest air is expected to have cleared away to the south with temperatures closer, though mostly above, average for the time of year for the whole of the UK.In fullWhen will the heatwave end? UK swelters in record temperatures as Met Office issue latest forecastThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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