Tuesday is set to be even hotter than Monday’s record breaking heatwave with temperatures soaring to 36C.
The Met Office has warned that sweltering temperatures could reach up to 36C in the south east of England by 2pm on Tuesday – just a day after Britain recorded its hottest ever May day.
A searing 34.8C was recorded in Kew Gardens, south-west London, exceeding the previous hottest May day of 32.8C in 1944 – as well as the bank holiday record of 33.3C in August 2019.
The Met Office said the 34.8C heat is ‘exceptional in the UK even in mid summer, let alone
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