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Weekend to bring cooldown after record-breaking heatwave

BBC News · Jun 27, 2026, 12:21 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Presenter Published6 minutes ago Cooler air is set to move across the whole of the UK this weekend to end a spell of record-breaking heat.
  • But it will take its time to reach eastern and south-eastern England where it will remain searingly hot throughout Saturday.
  • There is a further Met Office amber warning in place for extreme heat on Saturday that is valid until 21:00 across south-east England and East Anglia.

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Presenter Published6 minutes ago Cooler air is set to move across the whole of the UK this weekend to end a spell of record-breaking heat.

But it will take its time to reach eastern and south-eastern England where it will remain searingly hot throughout Saturday.

There is a further Met Office amber warning in place for extreme heat on Saturday that is valid until 21:00 across south-east England and East Anglia.

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