- Met Office forecasts a record-breaking heatwave and severe drought affecting both England and Wales.
Met Office forecasts warm conditions and heatwaves across England and Wales, influenced by high pressure from the Azores.
5 reports, 3 independent
Updated Jul 5
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What happened
Met Office forecasts warm conditions and heatwaves across England and Wales, influenced by high pressure from the Azores.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Met Office forecasts extreme heat in Suffolk, high temperatures in Yorkshire, and extreme heat in Essex, Sussex, and Norfolk.Sub-event
Specific temperature data from Suffolk and Norfolk is reported alongside the general heatwave forecast.1 source
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Met Office forecasts a record-breaking heatwave and severe drought affecting both England and Wales.Also in this story
- Drought conditions are impacting both England and Wales, with the Met Office providing data on rainfall and temperatures.
- A heatwave is currently affecting Greater Manchester and Cheshire.
- Met Office issues heat warnings for the Midlands and Wales, with Birmingham predicted to reach 38C.
The entities involved
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Wales
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Met Office
United Kingdom's national weather service
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- Met Office is currently tracking weather patterns across England.
- Met Office monitors weather conditions affecting Essex county.