UK weather: Another heatwave could be on the way this weekend, forecasters say
- On June 21, a provisional peak temperature of 33.2C was measured in Charlwood, Surrey, marking the highest temperature recorded in the UK so far in 2025.
- This peak followed a heatwave declared on June 20 after many UK areas reached their heatwave temperature thresholds for three consecutive days.
- The Met Office forecasts more changeable weather this week, warning of showers and thunderstorms especially on Wednesday, with highs around 28C in the South East.
- Met Office spokesman Oli Claydon said there is a possibility of a brief, localized heatwave in the South East if temperatures rise into the 30s, although he emphasized that this remains uncertain.
- Temperatures are expected to rise again this weekend, potentially reaching 29-30C in the South East, before falling next week amid increased rain and cooler conditions.
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Thunderstorms set to hit parts of the UK ahead of return of 30C temperatures
A provisional high of 33.2C was recorded by the Met Office on June 21, making it the warmest day so far of 2025
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