News · 25 July 2026

UK set for fourth heatwave with temperatures up to 35C next week

Britain is expected to experience its fourth heatwave of the summer next week, with forecasters predicting temperatures could reach 35C. The heatwave follows a summer of high temperatures, including a record-breaking 37.7C in June. Parts of England are subject to yellow heat health alerts, which will remain in effect until Sunday morning, and a hosepipe ban currently applies to over 20 million Britons.

By BriefTea Editorial · 25 July 2026 at 13:37

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