UK Forecast: Very hot southeast Friday. - Gradually cooler weekend., Jun 25 - 06:00

Friday Any early showers will quickly clear, leaving a largely dry and increasingly hot day across England and Wales with prolonged spells of sunshine. Temperatures will rise sharply, becoming locally very hot in the south and east. Ireland will remain very warm but generally cloudier, with scattered showers developing, particularly across northern and western areas. Scotland will also see a mix of sunshine and showers, although southern districts will remain very warm while fresher conditions