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U.K. records hottest day of 2026 as western Europe heats up again

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Global News26 mins ago

The Met Office said the temperature of 38.1 degrees Celsius (100.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in west London was a tenth of a degree higher than the previous record set June 28.

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AP News1 hrs ago

UK records hottest day of the year as western Europe swelters once again

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Stuff2 hrs ago

UK records hottest day of the year as western Europe swelters once again

The UK has recorded its hottest day of the year, reaching 38.1C in west London, the national weather service said, as an intense stretch of hot weather continued to grip Europe.

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PBS NewsHour2 hrs ago

UK records hottest day of the year as western Europe swelters once again

Britain, like France, is experiencing its fifth heat wave of the year, with the first recorded in May.

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CTV News2 hrs ago

U.K. records hottest day of the year as western Europe swelters once again

The U.K.’s Met Office said earlier this week that only average conditions were needed for the rest of August to beat last year’s record for the hottest year.

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Philadelphia Inquirer🏁 first to report4 hrs ago

UK records hottest day of the year as western Europe swelters once again

The U.K. has recorded its hottest day of the year, with temperatures hitting 38.1 degrees Celsius in west London

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