Another heatwave to hit within days after weekend of cooler temperatures Temperatures will rapidly spike to highs of 32 or 33C on Wednesday The Independent UK · Jul 26
Heatwave and risk of exceptionally severe fires to return after brief lull Parts of southern England will yet again meet their heatwave criteria on Wednesday, which could see highs of 32C or 33C. Evening Standard · Jul 26
UK set for fourth heatwave as wildfires hit parts of country The UK has had 20% of its average July rainfall. The Independent UK · Jul 25
The maps and charts that show the huge impact of Britain’s record-breaking summer The three heatwaves seen so far this summer have had a lasting impact across farming, wildlife, health, and more – and the Met Office warns this is the new normal The Independent UK · Jul 25
Parts of England under heat alert with 30C temperatures possible Warning in place until Sunday morning in southern and central regions after drought declared in parts of Wales The Guardian - UK · Jul 24
Summer getaway warning as millions of motorists to hit UK roads Temperatures could reach 30C in parts of south-east England on Friday The Independent UK · Jul 24
Britain's Heatwave May Be Ending, but the Cost of the Dry Spell Is Just Beginning Britain's heatwave is easing, but England's prolonged dry spell continues, raising concerns over water supplies, agriculture, and the wider impact of limited rainfall. International Business Times UK · Jul 24
Weather mapped: Where temperatures will hit 29C this weekend – and where it will rain Showers are expected across the UK this weekend following three consecutive heatwaves The Independent UK · Jul 24
Heat health alerts for parts of England over busy getaway weekend The alerts come as drought was declared in North Wales and the Upper Severn. Evening Standard · Jul 24
Drought declared in parts of Wales as July on course to be driest in nearly 200 years Government agency confirms status in north Wales and Upper Severn after series of heatwaves and lack of rainfall The Guardian - UK · Jul 23
Fact check: Heatwave, unofficial safety warning and who can be Prime Minister Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact. Evening Standard · Jul 23
When it will finally rain as Met Office forecasts heavy downpours for parts of UK IN FULL The Independent UK · Jul 22
Rain to finally hit parts of the UK after dry spell and heatwaves After the country has been dried up by heatwaves and hot weather, a spell of rain is on the way, according to the Met Office The Independent UK · Jul 22
Dramatic satellite images show devastating impact of UK’s record-breaking heatwaves Back-to-back heatwaves have taken a toll on the UK’s green spaces and farmland The Independent UK · Jul 22
The Independent UK · Jul 21 Food shortages could hit supermarkets if no rain in next 10 days in dry areas, say farmers Water use soars during heatwaves as land, rivers and streams dry up
The National (Scotland) · Jul 21 Is Scotland facing another heatwave? Met Office gives its verdict THE Met Office has delivered its verdict on whether Scotland is set to face another heatwave in the coming weeks ...
Evening Standard · Jul 20 Hosepipe ban brought in for 2.4m people amid ongoing hot weather South East Water said customers would be affected by restrictions in Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire.
Evening Standard · Jul 17 Temperatures exceed 30C for 13th day running but conditions set to cool 31.0C was recorded at Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire on Friday.
Evening Standard · Jul 17 Parts of England experience longest unbroken dry spell this century The record for the number of 30C-plus days in a calendar year is 34, which was set in 1995.
The Independent UK · Jul 17 Longest spell without rain for decades in parts of England as heatwave lingers on The Met Office also revealed that temperatures in the UK on Thursday peaked at 30.6C in Somerset
The Independent UK · Jul 16 Roads set for busiest weekend in years as hot summer getaway begins UK temperatures have topped 30C during the past 11 days, forecasters said.
Evening Standard · Jul 16 Warm weather continues as millions of drivers to hit roads over weekend UK temperatures have topped 30C during the past 11 days, forecasters said.
Evening Standard · Jul 16 Heatwave to end but London's hot weather 'locked in' for another week, forecasters say The capital has seen almost two weeks of heatwave conditions with daily highs above 28C since July 5
Evening Standard · Jul 16 Warm temperatures look ‘locked in’ for next seven to 10 days, say forecasters The Met Office said 2026 had become the first year on record to reach 35C in May, June and July.