Heatwave Continues into Second Week
Cooler air expected in some areas over the weekend.
1Heatwave Continues
The heatwave persists across many parts of England and Wales. However, temperatures will drop in some areas due to wind effects. Northeasterly winds will bring more noticeable cooling along the North Sea coasts.
2Weekend Temperatures
On Sunday and Monday, temperatures along the North Sea coasts will range between 18-21°C. In western England and Wales, temperatures will remain high, ranging from 26-30°C, with possible peaks of 31-33°C in parts of southeast Wales and southwest England.
3Fire Risk Warning
The Met Office has warned that high temperatures and dry conditions increase the risk of wildfires. A spokesperson from the National Fire Chiefs Council emphasized that even a small spark can spread rapidly, endangering people, homes, and wildlife.
4Scotland and Northern Ireland
On Sunday, parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland will experience sunny weather with a slight rise in temperatures. Western parts of Northern Ireland may see temperatures exceed 25°C.
5Wind Effects
While temperatures will drop due to wind, western regions will remain hot. The risk of wildfires is particularly high in windy and dry areas.
6Precautions and Warnings
Authorities have warned citizens about the fire risk and advised taking precautions. Caution is urged throughout the heatwave period.
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