BRITS could be scorched in the 30C sunshine for at least 14 more days with reports of a new heatwave on the way.
According to Netweather the south-east can expect the hottest weather with “Perhaps nudging the low 30s in the south-east of England.”
With humid conditions building towards the weekend, 30C or more is “quite possible” on Saturday and Sunday, said John Hammond of Weather Trending.
The Met Office’s long-range weather forecast reveals that temperatures are to be “very warm perhaps hot for a time” for the first part of the week starting June 14.
On Tuesday the Met Office said in its blog that “high-pressure from the Azores will extend across the bulk of the country this week, bringing predominantly settled weather and allowing temperatures to slowly rise.
“Temperatures, particularly in the south, are likely to reach the mid, to possibly high 20s of Celsius over the next few days and into the weekend. Some areas may reach heatwave criteria.”
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