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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Guardian community team

Tell us: how is the heatwave in the UK and across Europe affecting you?

People cool themselves at a public fountain during a heatwave in Milan, Italy on June 21, 2026.
People cool themselves at a public fountain during a heatwave in Milan, Italy on June 21, 2026. Photograph: Anadolu/Getty Images

Temperatures are soaring across Europe, with forecasters warning that June heat records could be broken this week. Temperatures are set to reach 44C in some areas and authorities warning of risks to health, travel and public services.

How are you coping with the extreme heat? Has it affected your work, health, travel plans or daily routine? Are you taking any special precautions for children, older relatives, pets or vulnerable people?

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