tv debate this evening. a cargo plane carrying weapons has crashed in northern greece killing all eight people on board. translation: there were flames, we were scared, a lot of cars came| but they could not approach because there were continuous explosions. hello and good evening. an amber warning for extreme heat is now in force across most of england and parts of wales, as the uk braces for record temperatures in the coming days. the alert will extend to southern scotland from tomorrow, when the first red extreme heat warning issued by the met office will take effect in england, from london to manchester and york. a national emergency has been declared, with temperatures predicted to reach up to 41 degrees celsius. our correspondent jon donnison reports. an amber heat warning for much of the country, so what better to do than limber up for a half marathon? runners in london s richmond park undeterred, with hydration the order of the day. stayed cool yesterday by drin
it is right settled and sunny, so those temperatures are going to start to climb through the afternoon. not quite as one further north and west with the cloud, perhaps temperatures are generally around the high teens, elsewhere because he temperatures peaking into the high 20s. as we move through saturday night into the early hours of sunday morning, we keep those clear skies across england and wales. those weather fronts continue to drift away steadily eastwards, and so that does mean that first thing in the morning we will have some rain to clear away through eastern scotland, and also to the north east of the pennines, as well. a rather grey, gloomy start here, but eventually brightening up into the afternoon. elsewhere it is all about the dry, settled and increasing heat that we are likely to experience. some places because see temperatures into the low 30s, that is into the 90s in of fahrenheit. it is monday when the extreme really threatens. the potential to have a sign
mundane dues. where is he coming from? its has originated from spain we have seen heatwave conditions through the last week and it is a southerly airstream that is going to be even pumping in even warmer air across the uk as we go into the small hours of monday. very warm as we enter the night. to produce in the mid to high teens. come sunrise, wejust begin that the mid to high teens. come sunrise, we just begin that heating process. it could be a little bit of an early fog in northern ireland and scotland, some patchy rain in the north of scotland. elsewhere, the sun beats down on the temperatures push up. close to 30 across parts of northern ireland and scotland, most 44 parts of england and wales and then that core area in excess of 40, potentially come in one or two spots. through the evening and overnight, it does call off somewhat, but the temperature still remain exceptional. in some part of the uk, temperatures will sit in the mid 20s throughout the night on tuesday. we are lik
early fog in northern ireland, some patchy rain to the far north of scotland, but elsewhere, the sun beats down, the temp just got. close to 30 in northern ireland and scotland, close to 40 in england and wales. then that core area, in excess of 40 perhaps. it does call up excess of 40 perhaps. it does call up somewhat in the evening, but the temperature still remains exceptional. in some part of the uk, temperatures will sit in the mid 20s throughout the night on tuesday. we are likely to set new overnight temperature records. we search tuesday in that warm air. we will seem fresh air is trying to push on from the atlantic, behind these weather fronts, from the atlantic, behind these weatherfronts, but it from the atlantic, behind these weather fronts, but it is going to be a slow job. weather fronts, but it is going to be a slowjob. could be some heavy and thundery rain in some areas, but for the majority of the uk, we are staying locked in at that very warm air. all we doing now is
sunday, then the rain across scotland and northern england pushes out into the north sea, the sun beats down, those temperatures start to push up. mid 20s widely across scotland and northern ireland, high 20s across england and wales, 38 and 32 across central and southern england. monday and tuesday are the two days that are set to be particularly challenging across the uk. temperature wise, you re probably heard this figure being bandied around already, when we get into the 40s? the current uk record is 37.8. at the moment, that is looking pretty likely across central and eastern england, but i what are your eyes to the temperatures elsewhere. 38 across northern england and wales, close to record levels for parts of scotland and northern ireland. this is the night. this is how we typically expect our july figures to look. 0vernight this is how we typically expect our july figures to look. overnight in some areas, temperature setting in the low to mid 20s, that is when the health impac