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Amber Met Office extreme heat warning issued as temperatures could reach 38C
An amber weather warning for extreme heat has been issued for Thursday, when extreme temperatures are expected to peak.

What do the colours on the weather map mean during a heatwave?
BBC Weather's Darren Bett explains why we're seeing darker shades of red during forecasts.
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- Posted16 July

Summer 2026 on course to be UK's hottest on record, says Met Office
Only average conditions are needed for the remainder of August to break the record, which was set just last year.
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- Posted10 hours ago

Weather for the week ahead Video, 00:03:29
It's hotting up over the next few days but will it last into next week? Barra Best has the details.
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- Posted10 hours ago

Solar eclipse 2026 weather forecast – where and when will the best view be?
Look to the skies on Wednesday because one of the most spectacular solar eclipses for decades is coming the UK's way with likely optimum viewing conditions for many.

