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Split graphic showing a warm temperature map of the UK on the left with temperatures reaching 30°C near London, and a person applying sunscreen in bright sunshine on the right beside a thermometer icon.

Combating UV

Staying sun safe as heat rises

The map shows current water temperatures in Europe and the Mediterranean. The water is particularly warm off the coast of Spain and North Africa, and cooler in the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.

Ideal for half-term

Warming waters in holiday spots

Temperature map of the UK and western Europe showing warm orange conditions with temperatures above 20°C, alongside thermometer and UV icons indicating strong sunshine and elevated UV levels.

Sunday peak

UV levels soar over Bank Holiday weekend

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Temperature Radar forecast for Friday in Europe. Very high temperatures across Spain and Eastern Europe, slightly cooler in the north and west.

Over 30 degrees in places

Early summer gets underway in Europe

Split weather graphic showing radar-detected rain and lightning across northern England on the left and a yellow thunderstorm warning area over eastern England on the right, with a central warning symbol.

Hail possible too

Continued thunderstorm risk

Split weather graphic showing thunderstorms and rain bands across northern England on the left and a warm temperature map of the UK on the right with a red thermometer icon.

Thunderstorms continue

High pressure has temperatures rising

Weather map of the USA showing an active thunderstorm front between Kansas City and Minneapolis. Numerous lightning symbols indicate severe thunderstorms, along with a severe weather warning symbol.

Tornadoes possible

Dangerous thunderstorm front over the US

Split image showing a windmill silhouette in dense sunrise fog on the left and dramatic mammatus storm clouds above a countryside field on the right.

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An unsettled week across the country

Split image showing a warm temperature map across the UK and western Europe on the left and a bright sun shining through scattered clouds in a blue sky on the right.

Much warmer bank holiday

Heatwave? We're not quite there yet

Temperature map of Europe showing thermometers. Warm air is found in the south, with cooler temperatures in Central Europe.

Contrasts in Europe

Early summer around the Mediterranean

Split satellite weather map of the UK showing cloud and rain moving northeast in the morning on the left, followed by brighter afternoon conditions with sunny intervals on the right.

Dry start, then showers

Rain builds again through the day

The night sky glows with vivid aurora colours, showing bright green bands near the horizon blending into purple and pink streaks higher up. Dark silhouettes of trees frame the bottom of the scene.

To the north

Northern Lights could shine tonight

Satellite weather map of the UK and western Europe showing rain bands across Britain, a rain cloud icon over Scotland, and a thunderstorm icon near Belgium and northern France on Wednesday 13.05.

Hail also possible

Thunderstorm risk for parts of the UK