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UK records warmest ever Bonfire night - when will November temperatures finally drop?

UK records warmest ever Bonfire night - when will November temperatures finally drop?

Summary

The UK experienced its warmest ever Bonfire Night, with temperatures above 14°C in many areas. These unseasonably high temperatures are due to warm winds from the south and high sea temperatures, and are expected to continue into next week before possibly cooling later in November.

Key Facts

  • Bonfire Night temperatures stayed above 14°C, breaking the previous record from 1938.
  • Typical November night temperatures in the UK range from 2°C in Scotland to 5°C in southern England.
  • Daytime temperatures earlier in the week reached 19°C in Plymouth.
  • The unusual warmth is caused by the jet stream's position and warm air from the Azores.
  • Sea temperatures southwest of the UK are about 2°C higher than normal.
  • Cloud cover at night also contributed to keeping temperatures high.
  • Temperatures are expected to remain above average through the weekend and into next week.
  • There's a possibility temperatures will return to average levels by mid-November.
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