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Temperatures may have exceeded 30C already in September across the UK, but they are falling rapidly and autumnal rain is expected on Tuesday, Met Office has warned

The lengthy Indian summer we have basked in this week is finally due to come to an end - with classic September weather coming in its place

After consecutive days of 30C heat across the UK, weather operator the Met Office has told us when the blistering sun and high temperatures are meant to come to an end

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for large parts of England and Wales on Saturday. The warning - in force between 2pm and 9pm - warns of 'heavy showers and thunderstorms'

The UK could have a record-breaking six days of 30C heat for the first time in September, the Met Office has said, after the nation experienced its hottest day of 2023

Thursday was provisionally the hottest day of the year so far, with 32.6C recorded in Wisley, Surrey, forecasters said. The previous highest temperature for the year was set in June at 32.2C

The mercury is rising and an Amber heat alert has been issued - but there's no need to lose your cool with our handy guide to staying safe in a heatwave

Temperatures cranked up to 32C earlier as the country experienced the hottest day since June 25 and the hottest September day since 2016

The Met Office has revealed which day the unseasonal September heatwave is likely to peak, with highs of 33C expected in what could be the hottest temperature this year

Areas in West Yorkshire, Cornwall, Devon and Wales hit heatwave criteria on Tuesday, the Met Office said, and more areas are expected to be added to the list as the week goes on

The amber warning means “significant impacts are probable across the health and social care sector due to the high temperatures,” the UKHSA said, “including increase in mortality across the population”

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has upgraded its amber heat alert across eight areas of England, with temperatures expected to reach 32C over the next two days

Brits can expect to get out their sun loungers this week as a last minute heatwave has hit the UK. Members of the public have been urged to protect themselves from the sun as temperatures could soar to 33C

The Met Office is predicting maximum temperatures of 32C on Wednesday and Thursday, potentially matching the year’s record of 32.2C in June

Forecasters say official heatwave criteria will be met this week after one of the wettest July months on record, and the UK Health Security Agency has issued a yellow heat alert

Temperatures are due to peak at 32C across the UK this week as a warm plume of Spanish air blasts its way North, meaning Great Britain is now expected to post its hottest day since late June

This week should see the UK bask in the hottest temperatures it has seen since July 7 if Met Office forecasters are to be believed. And somehow, a cyclone that recently hit America could be to thank...

Met Office forecasters have hinted at a late summer or early autumn heatwave in the coming weeks as a plume of warm Spanish air sends the mercury rising across the UK

Met Office forecasts more rain this weekend in places, so Environment Agency has issued 18 warnings where flooding is "expected" and dozens of less severe alerts

The Met Office has warned Brits to prepare for thunderstorms across the UK on Friday, before the weather is expected to lighten over the weekend with temperatures listed as high as 24C

The Met Office has warned some parts of the UK could be hit with flooding on Friday, before temperatures are expected to climb to highs of 24C of sunshine over the weekend

The Environment Agency has issued five flood warnings - meaning flooding is expected - on Friday, along parts of the Cumbrian coastline, the North Sea coast and Poole Harbour

Met Office forecasters say rain will be heavy overnight in places so Environment Agency has warned some communities, like those in Cumbria, to "act" as "flooding is expected"

A 30-mile stretch of British coast is subject to a fresh flood alert as "potentially heavy and thundery" downpours are on their way - at the end of a wet August

Checking the weather forecast for the day ahead can sometimes be confusing, and it turns out some of us have been reading the rain predictions completely the wrong way