A heat-health warning has been issued for Leeds on Friday with temperatures in the city set to rise to highs of around 27C.
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office have issued a yellow alert which will last from 12 noon on Friday to 9am on Sunday. The Met Office has forecast highs of 27C and 28C on Friday which are set to be topped on Saturday.
The forecasted high temperatures will be short lived if forecasts are to be believed with thunderstorms on the way shortly afterward. If the forecast temperatures are reached, it is likely that there will be some impacts across the health and social care sector with the NHS and A&E under pressure.