Brits told they must keep their curtains shut 'from saturday'

THE UK IS SET TO BASK IN HOT TEMPERATURES ONCE AGAIN THIS WEEKEND WITH THE MERCURY SET TO TOP 26C IN PARTS OF THE COUNTRY, ACCORDING TO THE LATEST MET OFFICE FORECAST 09:47, 29 May

2025Updated 16:45, 29 May 2025 After several weeks of splendid sunshine, the UK weather predictably reverted to rain and grey skies just in time for the Bank Holiday. However, this coming

weekend, the Met Office forecasts indicate that hot conditions are set to make a comeback across much of the country, prompting households to be given advice on how to stay cool in the

warmer weather. On Saturday, May 31, temperatures are expected to climb back up to 26C in London and various other parts of the UK, as a warmer front sweeps away the dreary rain. The weather

will gradually heat up throughout the week, with 24C predicted for Friday, followed by 25C on Saturday. READ MORE: Natalie Portman's makeup artist takes anti-ageing gadget 'on

every job' to shrink wrinkles The forecaster has then predicted a drop in temperatures down to 20C on Sunday and Monday. Given the typical British architecture designed to retain heat

due to our generally mild climate and cold winters, our homes are ill-equipped for extreme heat, rapidly turning into uncomfortably hot and humid environments. Official guidelines warn that

excessively high indoor temperatures can pose serious health risks, including the danger of heat stroke, reports the Express. Now, Brits are once again being advised to draw their curtains

and blinds and shut their windows during the hottest parts of the day, from Wednesday until at least Saturday, May 31, as a measure to combat the sweltering heat engulfing homes across the

nation. Article continues below The Met Office UK's forecast for Friday into Saturday reads: "Unsettled conditions continue Friday with rain spreading across the country, though

some areas may stay dry and bright. Sunny spells and scattered showers follow into the weekend. Warm Saturday."