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More heatwaves likely as warmer-than-normal summer forecast
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- Getty By Simon King Lead Weather Presenter Published32 minutes ago The UK could see a warmer-than-average summer with the potential for more heatwaves, according to latest forecasts.
- The Met Office released its three-month summer outlook on 1 June - the first day of meteorological summer - citing higher-than-normal chances of hotter weather during the month.
- And for the whole summer - which runs through to the end of August – the outlook suggests "an increased chance of heatwaves and heat-related impacts".
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Getty By Simon King Lead Weather Presenter Published32 minutes ago The UK could see a warmer-than-average summer with the potential for more heatwaves, according to latest forecasts.
The Met Office released its three-month summer outlook on 1 June - the first day of meteorological summer - citing higher-than-normal chances of hotter weather during the month.
And for the whole summer - which runs through to the end of August – the outlook suggests "an increased chance of heatwaves and heat-related impacts".
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