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Sami Quadri

Weather: London set to be hotter than Barcelona as temperatures soar to 22C in spring sunshine blast

People enjoy the warm weather in St James's Park on March 18 - (Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

London is set to bask in warmer weather than Barcelona as temperatures climb to around 23C, bringing a taste of early summer to the capital.

The warm spell comes after a mixed start to spring, which has seen everything from chilly snaps and strong winds to brighter, milder days across the UK. Recent weeks have already delivered some of the warmest conditions of the year so far, with temperatures hitting 20C during sunny spells in March.

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