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More mixed weekend with rain in places

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[Published 06:30 25/07/2026]

The Savannah of the Chilterns. Posted by Brian Gaze

The weekend will bring more changeable weather, with much of the country seeing rain. However, amounts in the south will mostly be small. Next week hot conditions are likely to return, at least in the south and East Anglia. However, details remain uncertain regarding the potential intensity and longevity of another hot spell.


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Issued 21st July 2026

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Rain spreads southwards

Outbreaks of rain become increasingly patchy as they push southwards. By mid-afternoon they will be affecting northern England and Wales. Ahead of them it remains dry, bright and very warm or hot. To the north sunny spells develop and it will be fresher.

Temperatures range from 16°C in the far north west to 29°C in the south east and East Anglia, with 30°C possibly recorded in one or two locations. Check the weather radar for the most up to date view.

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UKV, Saturday 25th July [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Tonight:
Another area of showery rain pushes southeastwards across much of the UK. Some heavy bursts are likely to be mixed in, but in much of the south and East Anglia it remains dry. 

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Tomorrow:
Showery rain spreads southeastwards before steadily clearing, with brighter conditions following. There could be a few heavy bursts mixed in; however, much of the south is expected to see only small rainfall amounts. In the north further showers develop.

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UKV, Sunday 26th July [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Monday: Outbreaks of rain spread eastwards across the northern half of the UK. The south has a dry, bright and very warm day.

Outlook: Spells of wet and rather windy weather continue to affect the north. Southern and central regions have a good deal of fine weather and it becomes increasingly hot. Temperatures could reach the mid 30°Cs by Wednesday or Thursday. However, there is uncertainty about the longevity of the potential heat.

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Yesterday's temperatures

The temperature league tables are for Friday 24th July 2026. Please note that our database does not include data from all of the official reporting stations in the UK.


Highest temperatures

  • Boscombe Down, 29°C
  • Norwich Weather Centre, 29°C
  • Northolt, 29°C
  • Cambridge, 28°C
  • Wattisham, 28°C
  • Fairford Royal Air Force Base, 28°C
  • Brize Norton, 28°C
  • Stansted Airport, 28°C
  • Exeter Airport, 28°C
  • Benson, 28°C
  • Lakenheath Royal Air Force Base, 28°C
  • Bournemouth Airport, 28°C
  • Southampton / Weather Centre, 28°C
  • London City Airport, 28°C
  • Farnborough, 28°C

Lowest temperatures

  • Aberdeen / Dyce, 9°C
  • Topcliffe Royal Air Force Base, 9°C
  • Leeming, 10°C
  • Dublin Airport, 10°C
  • Tees-Side, 10°C
  • Newcastle, 11°C
  • Leeds And Bradford, 11°C
  • Spadeadam, 11°C
  • Pembrey Sands, 11°C
  • Shawbury, 11°C
  • Valley, 11°C
  • Manchester Airport, 12°C
  • Southampton / Weather Centre, 12°C
  • Sumburgh Cape, 12°C
  • Leuchars, 12°C

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Check the CET tracker for the latest information on how this month's temperatures compare to the Central England Temperature averages for 1961-1990, 1971-2000, 1981-2010, 1991-2020, and 1659-2020.

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