The UK could hit 28C this weekend - is another heatwave on the way?

BBC News Wednesday 10 June 2026, 06:02 UTC 1 min read

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Temperatures are expected to rise by the end of the week where we could see another heatwave developing, Simon King explains

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Records were broken in Britain, France, Ireland and Portugal last month as a "heat dome" of warm air from northern Africa pushed temperatures well above normal levels across western Europe. Europe experienced one of its hottest Mays on record last month under an unusually early heatwave that the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service warned is becoming the "new normal". It was the second-hottest May on record globally, and Britain, France, Ireland and Portugal broke their own records as a...

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