BRITAIN’S scorching heatwave will last for more than a week – before ending with a bang as thunderstorms sweep in. The country has been warmer than parts of the Maldives in the past few…
“Most of us can enjoy the hot weather when it arrives, but it is important to keep yourself hydrated and to find shade where possible when UV rays are strongest," she said.
“If you have vulnerable family, friends and neighbours, make sure they are aware of how they can keep themselves protected from the warm weather.’’ Jim Dale, senior meteorologist at British Weather Services, says the heatwave may fizzle out within the next week-and-a-half.: “In possibly eight or nine days' time when there is a breakdown of the heat, thunderstorms will bring some temporary relief for sure.Heat will likely return in the first week of August.
The Met Office says in it's longer-range forecast: "After a spell of more changeable conditions for many areas, high pressure will likely bring more settled weather again to the south and southwest.
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