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UK Faces 30C Heat Wave Before Hurricane Erin's Chill

8/26/2025

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The UK will experience a bank-holiday heat surge with temperatures reaching 30C, particularly in eastern areas and Scotland.
This rise in temperature is attributed to the foehn effect.
Mid-week, cooler and unsettled weather will follow as remnants of ex-hurricane Erin alter pressure patterns.

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The UK will experience a bank-holiday heat surge with temperatures reaching 30C, particularly in eastern areas and Scotland.
This rise in temperature is attributed to the foehn effect.
Mid-week, cooler and unsettled weather will follow as remnants of ex-hurricane Erin alter pressure patterns.