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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Louie Smith

Snowdonia's summit hotter than Majorca as freak weather sees temperature top 21C

A freak heatwave left the summit of one of Britain’s highest mountains hotter than Majorca.

Mark Handford, 54, set off to climb Y Garn in Snowdonia when temperatures in the valley were an icy 2C.

But he popped out of the clouds near the top to find his specialist watch was reading 21C.

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