Met Office verdict on exact date it will feel 'chilly' after fourth UK heatwave

Temperatures are set to peak at 35C across the UK this week15:02, 29 Jul 2026As temperatures soar to 35C in parts of the UK this week, the Met Office has now said that it is set to feel 'chilly' in just days, with a 'cold front' coming in at the weekend.‌The UK weather agency said that Wednesday (July 29) will mark the peak of the heat with some locations hitting highs of 35C, breaking records for the number of days that the UK has seen temperatures higher than 35C.‌Paul Gundersen, a Met Office chief forecaster, said: "Wednesday will see the highest temperatures of the week, with some locations in eastern England expected to reach 35C."‌Click here to get the biggest stories straight to your inbox in our Daily NewsletterMr Gundersen continues: "However, a marked change of weather type is du