UK braces for persistent hot weather with peak of 27C
Wednesday and Thursday look set to be the warmest days of the week, the Met Office said.
By contributor Eric Williams, PA
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The UK is bracing for several days of hot weather next week, with temperatures expected to reach as high as 27C.
Forecasters predict conditions will become increasingly warm from Monday – but whether any parts of the country will see an official heatwave remains to be seen.
Wednesday and Thursday look set to be the warmest days of the week, with 27C expected “quite widely”, most likely in London, Berkshire, Hampshire, and possibly Kent and East Anglia.
Grahame Madge, a Met Office spokesperson, said: “This would always have been a naturally warm spell.
