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Sunday will see possible highs of 31C before a slight dip that will bring a cooler change next week, the Met Office says.

The hot weather is set to continue on Sunday, but temperatures are due to drop slightly as the UK passes the peak of its third heatwave this summer.

The UK is set to finally cool down, after parts of England, Scotland and Wales all reached 30C today during Britain’s third heatwave of 2025. Several records were broken yesterday in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales,