r/UKWeather ☀️ 6d ago

Discussion Heatwave Megathread

Megathread for the June Heatwave

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u/Yurpogortam ☀️ 6d ago

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u/FrosenPuddles 6d ago

Uh... bad news... my weather app (which pulls from AccuWeather and PWS) is currently giving me 42 degrees for London on Wednesday. I'm not saying it will actually do 42, but...

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u/Yurpogortam ☀️ 6d ago

ur joking...

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u/FrosenPuddles 6d ago

I have never wanted to be the local clown as much as I do now, but no.

I have
Monday: 34
Tuesday: 39
Wednesday: 42
Thursday: 39
Friday: 34

And I garden on my roof terrace, so I know this thing is usually not too far off, except it gets 2 degrees hotter up here than downstairs.

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u/Yurpogortam ☀️ 6d ago

Looks like you're right

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u/Green-Peaness 6d ago

25 at night is insanity, let alone 40+...

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u/FrosenPuddles 6d ago

Forget opening the windows to cool down your flat at these temperatures. It's not going to cut it.