Weather forecasters have estimated the date the UK will start to see 25C heat as an African heat plume brings us into summer.
It is blessedly warm and sunny in Leeds this weekend, but a lot of spring has been decidedly less clear. There's been a lot of clouds and some rain too - making it a particularly dull spring so far.
The Met Office said England and Wales experienced their wettest March since 1981, and Northern Ireland its third wettest March ever recorded. In Devon, Somerset, Hampshire and Wiltshire, the Met office said the dullest March was seen in 110 years, the Express reports.
