that is bbc news. thanks for watching. hello again. sunday was the hottest day of the year so far in both england and wales. cardiff saw a maximum temperature of 30.2 degrees celsius, the new highest temperature of the year for wales. but it was a bit hotter at london s heathrow airport at 31.6, and that s the highest temperature we ve seen in both england and the uk as a whole in 2021 so far. now, if you re heading outside over the next few hours, chances are you ll come across clear skies. the exception northern scotland, where we could see an odd spot of rain for the western isles and the highlands, but otherwise it s dry. the other thing i m sure you ll notice is just how warm a start to the day it s going to be. now, looking at the week ahead, high pressure s going to stay dominating the weather picture, and that means lots more of this hot and sunny weather, like it or not. now, there will be one or two isolated thundery showers
hello there. sunday was the hottest day of the year so far in both england and wales. in cardiff, we got up to 30.2 celsius, but it was a bit hotter than that at london s heathrow airport 31.6 recorded on the thermometers. that s also the uk s highest temperature of 2021 so far. and looking at the weather through this week, it s going to stay hot and sunny for most areas. there could be one or two isolated thunderstorms. after hot weather by day, it will stay very warm overnight. now, we ve got a warm start to the day monday morning, plenty of sunshine around. the exception, northern scotland, where there could be an odd spit of rain. but for most, it stays dry. the afternoon could see an odd thunderstorm break out, but most of you will keep that hot and sunny weather all day. temperatures generally into the mid 20s in scotland and northern ireland, a bit cooler for the far north. but in england and wales, high 20s to low 30s. it s going to be another very hot day. and indeed, that h
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cardiff reached 30.2, heathrow reached 31.6, the highest temperature so far this year in the uk. overnight tonight, clearskies in most areas, cloudy in scotland, a patch of rain in the highlands and the western isles. a warm night for sleeping, temperatures no lower than 17-18, sleeping, temperatures no lower than 17 18, and that s at the very end of the night in cardiff and london. tomorrow a warm start, sunshine from the word go, again more cloudy in northern scotland but even here, great. isolated thundery showers possible late in the day, but the most, dry, hotand possible late in the day, but the most, dry, hot and sunny. temperatures in the high 20s and low 30s in england and wales, generally the mid 20s in northern ireland and scotland. a fine and sunny and hot
so far for both england and wales. 30.2 celsius the new mark for wales, that was recorded in cardiff, and 31.6 celsius at london s heathrow, that s also the uk s highest temperature of the year so far, along with england s highest temperature. now, you can see the extent of the day s sunshine. we do have some cloud coming round our area of high pressure into northern areas of scotland. and overnight, that cloud could be thick enough for an odd passing spot of rain through for western aisles and the highlands, but otherwise, it s a dry night with largely clear skies. it is a night, though, those temperatures are going to struggle to come down, so an uncomfortable night for sleeping. temperatures, 17 in cardiff by the end of the night, 18 in london. a bit fresher for scotland and northern ireland. temperatures for england and wales in the countryside will be a few degrees cooler than the cities as well. a warm start to the day nevertheless on monday. it is another fine, sunny, very warm,