Developing heatwave across Europe to send UK temperatures above 30C
Summary
A heatwave is developing across Europe, causing temperatures to rise above 30°C in parts of the UK. The UK Health Security Agency has issued heat health alerts, especially for the Midlands and south-east England, where temperatures could reach heatwave levels by Tuesday.Key Facts
- Temperatures in the UK are expected to go above 30°C in some areas this weekend.
- Heat health alerts are active from Wednesday afternoon until Monday evening in parts of the Midlands and south-east England.
- A "heat dome," which traps warm air under a high-pressure area, is causing high temperatures across Europe.
- Southern and eastern England could see temperatures from 27°C to 32°C between Friday and Monday.
- Other parts of the UK will stay cooler, with temperatures generally between 17°C and 26°C.
- Some areas in France may reach temperatures over 40°C, potentially breaking June records.
- Thunderstorms might develop in England and Wales by Monday.
- The heatwave threshold varies, ranging from 25°C in parts of Scotland and Wales to 28°C in London.
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