Temperatures have now reached a new record for the Late August Bank Holiday weekend, the met office has announced. It looks like the highest temperature recorded this afternoon was 33. 3 degrees at heathrow. Earlier, our news correspondent Richard Galpin sent this update from brighton. Records have been smashed this summer records have been smashed this summer in terms of temperatures. This latest one, 30 3. 3 celsius. That is two celsius more than the previous record, which had stood for almost 20 years. Then if you wind back to the beginning of this year, or february to be precise, there was a mini heatwave in west wales near aberystwyth, where the temperature reached more than 20 celsius. That was unprecedented for february. Coming into the summer again we have had the hottest july coming into the summer again we have had the hottestjuly day on record, with the temperature reaching more than 38 celsius. Certainly we have been speaking to some people here and they have been saying, y
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