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Britain will become a pressure battleground as tussling weather systems drag a chill wind off the North Sea.Scorching heat has become a distant memory with temperatures this week dipping below average for the start of May.High pressure, which drove the mini-heatwave last week, will lock horns with low pressure laden with northerly winds.While the weather will stay dry through the last stretch of spring, Britons are warned to expect something […]

Britons hoping for some more warm sunshine will soon be disappointed, as the UK is about to feel a sharp temperature plunge and feel “much cooler”, the Met Office has said. The weather office has declared that the recent spell of balmy weather with unseasonably high temperatures is officially over, with the mercury soon set to drop around the country.On May 1, the month kicked off to a glorious start, […]

A rollercoaster weather swerve will plunge temperatures before spring warmth returns in time for the Bank Holiday.Near 30C heat will give way in under 24 hours to chilly winds from the north as a cold front sweeps the nation.Although temperatures could dip below average for the time of year, sun-loving Britons should not lose hope.A heat dome of high pressure responsible for this week’s unseasonable warmth is set to return.A […]

Britain could today bake in the earliest spring heat blast ever seen with temperatures poised to smash a possible 30C.Although the mercury is likely to nudge widely into the high 20Cs, parts of the country could topple the record.The top May temperature is just under 33C, but a 30C somewhere would be the earliest break from the 20Cs recorded in the UK.Met Office meteorologist Aidan McGivern said: “The most likely […]

GB News reporter Dougie Beattie expressed his excitement at the "absolutely fabulous" weather in London as he reported live from a pedalo in Hyde Park.Speaking to Britain's Newsroom hosts Bev Turner and Andrew Pierce, Dougie said: "Usually when I report the weather, I'm standing on the side of a cliff somewhere, getting absolutely soaked and bothered by the wind. "What a lovely day to be in London. Londoners are so […]

The Met Office has confirmed that today is the hottest start to May on record as Britain basks in glorious sunshine.Today, experts recorded south west London has hit a high of 28C so far - smashing previous records for the warmest start to the summer month.The Met Office said in a post on X: "With the temperature at Kew Gardens reaching 28C and still climbing, it is now officially the […]

The London Eye has broken down, leaving tourists stranded in sweltering heat as temperatures soared to 29C in the capital.The popular attraction experienced technical difficulties on what has become the hottest May Day on record.Visitors, both 443ft in the sky and on the ground, were left waiting in the baking sunshine while the issue was being addressed.Temperatures reached 28C at Kew Gardens in South-West London this afternoon, marking an exceptional […]

Motorists are being warned of the risk they face of huge £5,000 fines when driving in today's record-breaking warm weather and breaking the Highway Code.The Met Office has forecast that today, Thursday, May 1, will see the peak of warm weather this week, with temperatures set to soar to a staggering 28C.While the high temperatures will remain for the coming days, meteorologists have stated that a heatwave is unlikely. If […]

Millions of Britons will bask in the "hottest week of the year so far" as temperatures soar over 29ºC in parts of the UK. With the mercury rising nationwide this week, experts have warned about another side effect of the summer temperatures across the UK — broadband blackouts. Yes, really.Telecom expert Simrat Sharma told GB News that higher temperatures can have a detrimental impact on household gadgets, like your Wi-Fi […]