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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rebecca Whittaker

Met Office confirms when hot weather will return after a wet weekend

Temperatures are set to peak again this week, after this summer was named the hottest since records began nearly 150 years ago.

The UK experienced a wetter and colder end to August, following five back-to-back heatwaves that plunged most of the country into drought.

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