Britain could see midsummer temperatures of 21C over Easter with a blast of "Saharan" hot air, a forecaster has said.
The scorching heat, after last month saw a sub-zero chilly weather leave much of the UK shivering, would be hotter than Malta.
A "Saharan" blast of hot air is expected to send the mercury rising in the coming days, just in time for the Bank Holiday - though there is still plenty of chance of more rain.
