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The Met Office has issued a yellow heat alert warning as England faces hot weather in just a few days' time.Temperatures could hit as high as 26C, with mercury ticking up from Monday morning.The North West, Yorkshire & Humberside, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East and South West all face yellow heat warnings.The North East is the only English region facing a green heat warning over […]

The UK is set to see sunny skies at the start of next week, with a heatwave turning large parts of the map red. Fine and settled conditions are currently forecast to extend across the UK, with the Met Office signalling the prospect of higher temperatures to come into the early part of next week.Temperatures are expected to reach the mid-20°Cs by the middle of next week, with temperatures forecast […]

The UK could be heading for a heatwave as soon as next week, meteorologists have said, with the country set to bask in the high 20s.With today's summer equinox heralding the onset of the hottest season of the year, Met Office experts have predicted some balmy conditions may be coming our way.Neil Armstrong, chief forecaster at the Met Office, has drawn attention to the prospect of much more seasonable weather […]

Tropical Storm Alberto will be steered towards America by a record-breaking heat dome as the nation braces for a tropical deluge.The force of the system, which in the last 12 hours has burgeoned into a mature tropical storm, will hit a 1,000-plus mile length of the southern coast.A raft of warnings are issued across the region for flooding, powerful winds and tornadoes, with coasts facing a monster ‘storm surge’.Alberto, which […]

The United States is on alert for the first tropical storm of the season as a powerful cyclone spawns in the Gulf of Mexico.National weather services have issued advisories for the ‘disturbance’ which could over the coming days explode into ‘Tropical Storm Alberto’.Surging heat from the south and moisture from the ocean is fuelling the growth of the pre-hurricane storm which would be the first of the 2024 season.Whether or […]

Britons have been told to prepare for "increasingly hot" weather heading into July as a dour spring and unseasonably cold June finally comes to a close.Long-range forecasts from the Met Office for Sunday onwards have much of the UK pencilled in for more clement climes after summer officially gets underway tomorrow, with "increasingly warm" temperatures making way for even hotter conditions across the country.And while it looks like earlier predictions […]

A rogue snowstorm hitting America could rescue Britain’s summer and finally coax the sun out of hiding.After weeks of rain and miserable temperatures, the weather this week is showing signs of a major U-turn.The change is down to a huge contrast in temperatures across the US firing the jet stream and boosting high pressure close to the UK.It will feel warmer from mid-week, according to the Met Office, although rain […]

Britons are being warned to brace for thunderstorms and possible fog as mixed conditions continue in June.Rain is set to remain over northern Scotland and northern England this evening with a some mist possible.Temperatures could drop to 5C in northern Scotland and 8C in the midlands early Wednesday morning.Thundery outbreaks over Northern France on Tuesday and early Friday could bring more unsettled conditions with blustery winds and showery outbreaks across […]

Freak summer snow will cover parts of the US this week as a ‘winter storm’ whips through on an ‘energetic jet stream’.As southern states bake in what is shaping up to be a heatwave to smash records, the north will freeze.A bitter plunge from Canada and the Pacific Northwest will put swathes of Washington, Idaho, Oregon and Nevada on snow alert.The US National Weather Service (NOAA) has a raft of […]