The exact day south Essex is set to be hotter than Benidorm this week

The exact day south Essex is set to be hotter than Benidorm this week

Basildon weather forecast: South Essex to be hotter than Benidorm this week, with temperatures peaking at 16C and sunny, mild conditions expected.

Met Office predicts UK hotter than Benidorm from Wednesday as maps turn red

Met Office weather forecasters expect parts of the UK to be warmer than holiday hotspots such as Benidorm as a heat surge could soon bring the hottest day of the year so far Brits face a heat surge this week as parts of the UK will be hotter than holiday hotspots across Europe. Met Office forecasters predict highs of 17C coming on Wednesday. The mercury could then rise to 18C on Thursday – which has the potential to be the hottest day of the yea…