Exact date 26c 'mini-heatwave' to return as new uk weather maps turn orange

TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB ONCE AGAIN 09:38, 22 May 2025 Hot weather is forecast to return to the UK after a temporary dip in temperatures. The mercury will rise very soon, peaking

at a balmy 26C as early as next week. According to the Met Office, the upcoming bank holiday weekend will be marked with miserable weather. Wet and windy conditions are expected across much

of the UK. Temperatures will slowly climb as we progress through the week and will remain around the mid teens for most. But it looks as if there will be a change from Thursday, May 29, when

highs of 23C are predicted for the south east of England. Article continues below The following day is set to be even warmer, with highs of 25C in the east of England, 24C in the Midlands

and the north of England. READ MORE: MET OFFICE CONFIRMS MISERABLE BANK HOLIDAY WEATHER AND SAYS 'WHOLE OF THE UK' London and the south east could see the mercury reach 23C on

Friday, May 30, according to weather maps from WX Charts. Conditions will then get slightly warmer on Saturday, May 31. Highs of 26C are predicted for the east of England, while it will be

slightly cooler at 25C for the south east. London and the Midlands could see the mercury hit 25C, while it could be 24C towards the north of England. Wales and the south west of England look

set to see highs of around 21C, while it could reach 18C near Aberdeen, in Scotland. In its long-range forecast for Monday, May 26, to Wednesday, June 4, the Met Office said: "

Sunshine and blustery showers for much of the UK on bank holiday Monday (May 26), with the heaviest and most frequent showers in the northwest. _DON'T MISS THE BIGGEST AND BREAKING

STORIES BY SIGNING UP TO THE BIRMINGHAMLIVE NEWSLETTER HERE._ "The southeast will likely end up driest and brightest. "Temperatures are expected to vary from below normal in the

northwest to above normal in the southeast. "Through the rest of this period, changeable conditions are expected with weather systems moving in from the Atlantic, these bringing

outbreaks of rain and strong winds at times. "Wettest conditions are likely to be in the west and northwest, conditions driest in the sheltered east and southeast. "Some dry,

bright interludes are likely between systems. Article continues below "Temperatures are expected to be close to average or slightly above."