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32.2 °C (90.0 °F), recorded at Heathrow Airport, London on 21 July 2021. The 2021 Britain and Ireland heat wave was a period of unusually hot weather in July 2021 that led to record-breaking temperatures in the UK and Ireland.
Jul 18, 2022 · With some parts of the UK expected to reach 40 degrees this week, many of us might be avoiding any drama and instead sticking our heads in the fridge. But if you can refrain from that, and...
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Aug 2, 2021 · Of course, most people will remember July 2021 for the heatwave during the middle of the month, which saw the Met Office issue its first ever extreme heat warning. Western areas in particular got the most consistently hot conditions, and Northern Ireland even broke its all-time temperature record with a figure of 31.3°C recorded at Castlederg on 21 st *.
Jul 19, 2022 · BBC News Climate Editor. PA Media. Why are we seeing such brutal temperatures? Climate scientists say the answer is climate change. The Met Office estimates that the extreme heat we are seeing...
Jul 19, 2022 · Digital TV brings you some seriously good movies set in the heat, perfect for viewing during the UK heatwave we’re having.
Jun 18, 2021 · During hot weather we often see increased traffic near coastal areas, increased use of open water by the public, and an increase in wildfire risk. The Met Office launched a new Extreme Heat National Severe Weather Warning at the start of June 2021, with warnings to be issued based on the impacts of extreme heat.
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The 2022 UK summer heatwave, marked a milestone in UK climate history, with 40°C being recorded for the first time in the UK and new national records set in Wales and Scotland and England. A...
