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Sebastian McCormick

Leeds to be hotter than Turkey as UK braces for scorching heatwave

The temperature in parts of the UK is going to be hotter than Turkey this Friday as it approaches 30 degrees in some areas.

There will also be hot weather in West Yorkshire as the temperature in Leeds is expected to hit 28 degrees on Friday. By Saturday the temperature is expected to decrease back down to around 18 degrees.

The Met Office Deputy Chief Meteorologist, Dan Rudman, said: “Temperatures will rise through the week, becoming well above-average by day by Friday when many parts of the southern half of the UK are likely to reach 30C or even 33C in isolated spots.”

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