What could be the highest temperature ever reliably recorded on Earth - 130F (54.4C) - may have been reached in Death Valley National Park, California.more
Thunderstorm warnings are in place for most of England and all of Wales after heavy rain and flash flooding brought chaos to roads and railways on Thursday night.more
A new report released Wednesday details how 2019 was another year of extremes for Earth's climate, adding to a litany of evidence exposing the grim reality of our warming world.more
The UK has seen its hottest day in August for 17 years, as temperatures reached more than 36C (96.8F) in south-east England. Crowds headed to the coast to enjoy the weather, but people have been urged to adhere to social distancing.more
In connection with the heat in 45 departments of western France, there is an orange alert, reported the French meteorological services. A wave of very hot air is expected in this part of the country in the coming days.more
52 degrees Celsius - this was the felt temperature in Sardinia yesterday, it was reported in the Italian aviation weather bulletin. Today in the region there is another day of the highest level of alarm because of the heat wave from Africa.more
As high as 37.8 degrees Celsius was recorded yesterday afternoon in London, which is the highest temperature this year and the third highest in the UK since measurements were made, the Met Office reported.more
The temperature in 13 departments of France today hovered around 40 degrees Celsius. Authorities have imposed traffic restrictions in some regions and warn of storms and forest fires. The highest alarm in Italy is also set to apply from tomorrow to 40 degrees Celsius heat.more
The latest BBC weather forecast shows a few more days of torrential rain and violent thunderstorms before a return to "warm, summer weather" across the country, with as high as 30C temperatures by Friday.more
The government agency Met Office issued a yellow warning today about impending storms. According to forecasters, the northern parts of England and Scotland will face a strong wind at 100km / h.more
As the most significant easing of lockdown restrictions start this weekend in England, forecasters are expecting about a month’s worth of rain to fall over the weekend, which may threaten the plans of thousands of excited pub-goers.more
Temperatures have exceeded 33C yesterday, making it the hottest day of the year so far. The Met Office said temperatures have reached 33.3C at Heathrow Airport.more
Wednesday is officially the hottest day of the year so far, with people flocking to beaches and beauty spots. The Met Office said the temperature hit 32.6C at Heathrow Airport at 14:26 BST on Wednesday, beating the previous record of 28.9C set at the end of May.more
On June 20, 38 degrees Celsius was recorded in the city of Verkhoyansk in the Republic of Yakutia in the Asian part of Russia, called the North Cold Pole, reported RIA Novosti. This may be the highest temperature recorded after the polar circle.more
Thunderstorms and downpours of heavy rain pummelled the UK over the last week, but they are expected to clear by the end of this weekend, according to Net Weather's latest forecast. High pressure will sweep in from the North Sea and will bring a fresh burst of summer heat by the end of June.more
