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The Latest Breaking News from Met Office

Drought restrictions explained, how long drought could last and full list of affected areas

Eight areas of England have been officially declared to be in drought conditions

Nottingham Post

UK weather: extreme heat warning in place for England and Wales as near 500% increase in wildfires reported – as it happened

Dorset and Wiltshire fire service says it has seen a ‘massive’ rise in wildfires compared to last year

The Guardian - UK

UK weather: Extreme heat warnings remain ahead of thundery end to 36C heatwave

An amber warning remains in place until Sunday and while some places stay dry, thunderstorms are likely to develop during Sunday and Monday, bringing locally heavy rain and disruption

Daily Mirror

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Met Office hour-by-hour Wales weekend forecast as Cardiff area predicted to be hottest in the UK

It is going to be a scorcher

Wales Online

Drought persists in south of UK while thunderstorms hit the north

The Met Office has issued an amber heat warning in the south and a yellow thunderstorm warning in the north.

The Independent UK

Hour by hour weather forecast as North East heatwave set to draw to a close

Temperatures are predicted to be cool down on Saturday as the heatwave comes to an end

Chronicle Live

Drought to be declared today as UK is hotter than Bahamas and Barbados

A four-day amber warning for extreme heat from the Met Office is in place for much of England and Wale

Wales Online

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Met Office weather forecast for Leeds on Friday as temperatures rise to 31C

You'll need another bottle of sun cream

Leeds Live

Wildfire threats in parts of the UK as fears raised heatwave may have killed 950 people

Fears have been raised for some as the weather presents an unprecedented risk of wildfires sweeping across the country, with hundreds thought to have died of the heat

Daily Mirror

Cardiff council warns of delays to waste collection due to HGV driver shortage and extreme heat

It comes after the Met Office issued an amber "extreme heat" weather warning for Wales from Thursday to Sunday

Wales Online

Premier League urged to act amid safety warnings over "lethal" heatwaves

The Premier League has decided to implement mandatory drink breaks in this weekend's fixtures amid concerns about matches being played during a 35-degree heatwave

Daily Mirror

The driest places in Wales right now facing the least rainfall for nearly 50 years

The Met Office data shows the driest areas in Wales during the last nine months

Wales Online

Should you keep windows open or closed as 31C heatwave continues in Nottingham

Many will be looking at ways to keep their homes cool

Nottingham Post

Huge flames erupt in massive grass blaze with 'tinderbox Britain' ready to ignite

London Fire Brigade's control room sent firefighters to deal with 340 grass, rubbish and open land fires during the first week of this month as the country bakes in another heatwave

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

Drought to be declared in parts of UK on Friday

It comes as temperatures are set to climb to as high as 34C on Thursday and up to a peak of 36C over the weekend

The Independent UK

Man in one of England’s driest towns says it has ‘its own micro climate’

The manager of a nursery in one of the driest places in England says it takes up to four hours to water all of his plants each day.

The Independent UK

UK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas

Temperatures are climbing into the 30s and could peak around 36C over the weekend.

Liverpool Echo

Thunderstorms to hit Liverpool as temperatures soar in heatwave

It will be a humid start to the day before thunderstorms hit the city

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Daily Record

Warm weather puts ScotRail services on speed restrictions as passengers warned of disruption

Scots may face delays when travelling to places including Glasgow and Edinburgh today as the rising temperatures spell potential trouble for the railway infrastructure.

Manchester Evening News

Fears of looming drought as water levels at Woodhead Reservoir continue to fall

The Met Office recently raised the Fire Severity Index to the highest level, warning there was also an “exceptional” risk of wildfires.

Daily Record

How hot Scotland's heatwave will get as wildfire warning issued amid 30C weather

Temperatures have been building to another heatwave with a hotter day to come on Thursday.

Manchester Evening News

Warning of 'exceptional' risk of fires as extreme heat warning in place across UK

The Met Office has raised the Fire Severity Index to its highest level

Wales Online

When is it going to rain again? The date the heatwave will end and the showers start

Wales has an amber 'extreme heat' warning in place until Sunday evening

The Independent UK

Premier League and EFL to allow water breaks amid UK heatwave

The Met Office has issued an extreme heat warning for this weekend

The Independent UK

Premier League and EFL to allow water breaks amid soaring summer temperatures

The Met Office has issued an extreme heat warning for this weekend

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