The UK heatwave is beginning to ease after a record-breaking 37.3°C June temperature. Discover when cooler Atlantic air and seasonal norms will return.

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Wednesday marked Britain’s hottest June day on record, with a provisional 35.7C breaking the benchmark set in 1976.

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Temperatures hit 36.1C in southern England, the highest ever for June.

A temperature of 36.1C at Gosport in Hampshire was recorded on Wednesday

The Met Office has issued a rare red heat warning for parts of the UK as temperatures are expected to reach 40C on Thursday, with the heatwave forecast to end as temperatures drop…

Parts of England are forecast to reach 38°C on Thursday and Friday as the Met Office extends red warning for extreme heat

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Authorities warn people to adapt their daily routines to avoid the risk of over-heating

Temperatures in the UK hit another record high today - reaching 36.4C and breaking Wednesday’s record for the hottest ever June day.

A high of 40C is forecast in the southeast of England on Friday

London residents are preparing for a significant heatwave on June 26, with temperatures forecast to reach a high of 36°C under predominantly sunny skies, necessitating precautions…

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The 36. 9C record temperature was chalked in Wattisham, Suffolk, in southeast England, the meteorologists said, breaking the previous high of 36. 7C set on Thursday.

The Met Office has warned that heavy downpours and thunderstorms could develop as temperatures begin to ease after three consecutive days in which the UK's June temperature record…

Temperatures hit a sweltering 37.3C, breaking Friday's UK record again.