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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms to hit 74 parts of the UK on Saturday, during a heatwave where temperatures are expected to reach 30C

A "plume of warm air" is expected to hit the country taking temperatures up to 30C and making it hotter than Tenerife in the Canary Islands with heat health alerts issued

The Met Office is warning the elderly or vulnerable in at least six regions in England could be adversely affected by the extreme temperatures, with possible highs of 30C

The Met Office is predicting a mini-heatwave over the coming days with temperatures potentially peaking at 29C over the weekend thanks to an 'Iberian plume' from Spain

The nine-year-old was rushed to hospital after the apparent freak accident which witnesses attributed to a sudden and dramatic gust of wind on Sunday in Southport

Parts of the UK could hit up to 27C on Thursday, as yesterday saw temperatures soar to highs of 24.3C in Derrylin, Northern Ireland, while Morecambe in Lancashire saw a whopping 16 hours of sunshine

Reddit users have issued a plea for every household to leave a bowl of water outside for wildlife as temperatures are set to soar during the coming months

Some cloud is expected over the next few days, which will make way to sunshine, dry and settled conditions, and warm temperatures especially in the west

As popular holiday destination the Canary Islands is set to be battered by 55mph wind and heavy rain this week, the UK could see the hottest day of the year so far

Porthmadog, which is close to Snowdonia National Park, Carreg Wen and Portmeirion, is a small port village which regularly records some of then hottest temperatures in the UK

Brits hoping for a sunny trip to the Canary Islands this week should pack a raincoat and umbrella as Storm Oscar is set to bring heavy rain and 55mph winds to the popular tourist destination

The highest temperature in the UK so far this year was 25.1C in Porthmadog last Tuesday and forecasters believe there is a possibility that the mercury could climb higher than that mark

Met Office forecasters say be warmest in Wales and the Southwest of England this week but, like in the past couple of days, there will be a West-East split in the weather

The highest temperature in the UK so far this year was 25.1C in Porthmadog on Tuesday and forecasters say there is a small chance that could be surpassed with many places set to be around 24C or 25C

Temperatures peaked at 24.2C on Friday in Porthmadog, Gwynedd, and, though the mercury rose again today, hotter temperatures are still yet to come, Met Office understands

The high pressure is the reason for the sustained period of hot weather over the course of the working week and it doesn't appear to be moving anytime soon, which is good news for the sun worshippers

Data taken from Met Office records over the last nine years shows where each of the UK's top 25 staycation areas ranks for average temperature and sunshine hours

Apple Weather says Londoners could enjoy temperatures of up to 25C next weekend - but rain could also be on the cards. As the weather gets warmer, experts recommend people should wear sunscreen

Wales and much of the Midlands will hit the twenties while Salisbury and Tobermory - on the Isle of Mull in the Scottish Inner Hebrides - and Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands could be as hot as 21C

Temperatures of 23C are expected in just a weeks' time, on June 9 and 10 - but these could be brought down by a band of rain set to hit northwestern, northern and northeastern England

The mercury will continue to climb as both Cardiff and Southampton (23C) will be hotter than Barcelona (22C) on Thursday, which is officially the start of summer

Brits have been basking in glorious sunshine and temperatures in the early twenties over the Spring Bank Holiday, but all that could be about to change

Following the hottest day of the year, western areas will continue to enjoy warm and sunny conditions but the eastern part of the United Kingdom is set for cooler temperatures and cloud coverage

The UK has been basking in hot and sunny weather - and there's still plenty more to come - but there are also high levels of pollen, which is bad news for anyone with hay fever

Holiday hotspots in Spain including Catalonia, Madrid and Valencia have been hit by heavy rains, flooding and hale after months of intense drought in the country ended