Temperatures are expected to rise into the high-20Cs, possibly constituting the first heatwave of the year, according to a leading weather forecaster.
Next week – May 3, Friday – could see the temperatures skyrocket north and upward, achieving a sweltering 22C for several days until the following May Day Bank Holiday, May 6.
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