Met Office names 45 UK areas to hit 30C again this weekend

NewsUK NewsUK WeatherTemperatures are forecast to reach highs of 32C on Sunday12:09, 07 Aug 2026After parts of the UK had a brief respite from the heat, temperatures are set to soar again - with another heatwave forecast to hit Greater Manchester next week.‌Parts of the north west could see temperatures soar as high as 30C next week, but before then, areas in southern England are set to hit highs of 32C, with 45 UK areas surpassing 30C on Sunday.‌It comes as a yellow "risk to life" alert has been issued by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) affecting seven UK areas from Saturday (August 8) until Tuesday (August 11).‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterThe UKHSA issues alerts when extreme high or low temperatures are expected to have an imp