🚨 Heads up, folks! Wales is about to sizzle with another heatwave heading our way soon! 🔥🌞 After a mild week with temps sticking around the low 20s, we’re on track to hit highs of 26°C in some areas by early next week. The summer vibes are set to return as high pressure takes over, kicking up the heat across our homeland.
Just last month, we saw scorching temps soar above 30°C with schools closing and a red extreme heat warning issued—can you believe it? While this upcoming heatwave won’t be quite as intense, the Met Office predicts that we might see heatwave conditions, with three consecutive days at or above 25°C starting Monday, July 6. Expect Monmouth to hit these numbers, with Tuesday potentially marking the official heatwave threshold.
Get ready for a week’s worth of sunshine, especially in south-east Wales with thermometers climbing towards the mid-20s. Monmouth is flagged as a hotspot with a forecast peak of 27°C expected on Thursday. 🌡️
Forecasts show that while Wales will bask in sun and warmth, Scotland and Northern Ireland might see more clouds and occasional rain, though high pressure may bring better weather northwards too. So, keep those sunglasses handy and enjoy the summery spells, but remember to stay hydrated and safe in the heat! 😎💦
Let’s make the most of the sunshine while it lasts folks! 🌼 Feel free to drop your favourite summer activities in the comments! 🌻☀️