Brief Respite from Sizzling Skies, but UK's Heatwave Woes Are Far From Over The UK's prolonged summer of sizzling temperatures shows no signs of abating, despite a brief drop in temperatures ahead of another heatwave.
The latest decrease in mercury may bring temporary relief to those struggling with the sweltering conditions that have gripped southern and eastern England.
The current heatwave has seen 34 days of temperatures reaching 30C (86F) or higher this calendar year – a record equaled only in 1995.