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The rare warning states there could be a danger to life or potential serious illness due to the scorching temperatures.

The Met Office has issued a rare amber weather warning for extreme temperatures for next Sunday and a government Cobra meeting has been held to discuss a first ever heatwave emergency response

The Met Office has issued a rare 'extreme heat warning' for the UK as experts say Sunday could be an all-time record breaker with temperatures hotter than the Sahara Desert

Conditions across the UK are so hot, the Met Office has issued a rare amber weather warning for extreme heat was been issued for large parts of the UK as the mercury sizzled above 30C

Six fire engines were called to the roaring inferno on the side of the A61 near Ripon, North Yorks., as temperatures reached 32C - with the met office issuing a rare amber weather warning for heat across the UK

The supermarket’s new ice creams are a huge hit with customers online as heatwave warnings are issued by the UK Met Office.

London is set for another scorcher on Tuesday as the mercury is expected to rise above 30C for a second day running.

Temperatures are forecast to reach around 32C across much of the UK, including Wales east of Swansea. Here is all the information, statistics and guidance you need.

Manchester basked in temperatures hotter than Istanbul today ahead of an 'extreme heatwave'

Wales recorded its hottest day of the year so on Monday, with a top temperature of 28.7C in Cardiff – while England saw a high of 32C in London.

Over the next few weeks, part of the UK are set to bask in 'extremely hot' highs of over 30C. But will a heatwave come to Glasgow and if so when can we expect the rise in temperatures?