Amber health alerts as heatwave temperatures set to hit 34C
Summary
The UK is experiencing its fourth heatwave of the summer, with temperatures expected to reach up to 34°C (93°F) in some parts of central and southern England. The UK Health Security Agency has issued amber health alerts for certain regions due to the heat. High pressure from central Europe is drawing hot and humid air to the UK.Key Facts
- A heatwave is expected in the UK with temperatures potentially reaching 34°C (93°F).
- The UK Health Security Agency issued amber alerts for regions like London, South East, and the Midlands.
- High pressure from Europe is causing hot air to move to the UK.
- Nimes, France, recorded its highest August temperature ever at 41.8°C (107°F).
- Many parts of England and Wales will see temperatures in the mid to high 20s°C on Monday.
- By Tuesday, most of the UK will have temperatures between 24 and 30°C, with some areas reaching 34°C.
- Scotland and Northern Ireland will be cooler, with highs in the low 20s°C.
- Nights will also be hot and humid, potentially not dropping below 20°C in parts of southern England.
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