Get ready for a sizzling summer, Wales! 🌞🔥 The long-range forecast is in, and it promises weeks of extraordinary heat. Temperatures will remain well above average throughout July, with the possibility of some seriously hot days ahead.
After a spell of amber and red extreme heat warnings, rain lovers, rejoice! A quick break in the heatwave is expected as thunderstorms are predicted to roll in on Friday. A yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued from 6pm Thursday until 10am Friday, storming through 20 locations across Wales. 🌧️⚡
Fortunately, temperatures will cool down a bit after the storms, but don’t pack away the fans just yet! Even with a slight drop, the mercury is still set to hit a sizzling 32°C. As we head into the weekend, it’ll remain hot, although temperatures should start to ease slightly by Sunday. Expect a mostly dry weekend with occasional rain and showers as we inch into the new week.
July kicks off with rain and showers peppering parts of the UK, along with possible bursts of thunder, but overall, it’ll be drier than usual for most. The first week sees temperatures comfortably above average, especially in the south where there’s potential for very warm or hot spells.
The Met Office is forecasting stable and dry conditions until July 23, with a chance of the weather turning more unpredictable towards the end of the month. You might want to be prepared for some potential heavy, thundery showers! Despite that, temperatures are tipped to stay above normal, with hot spells developing at times.
Stay prepared for this summer scorcher and enjoy the sun safely! 😎🌡️