Temperatures expected to hit 30C during ‘intense’ weekend hot spell
It is thought that tropical Storm Debby in the US is partly behind the rise in UK temperatures.
It is thought that tropical Storm Debby in the US is partly behind the rise in UK temperatures.
The number of "extremely wet" days was 20% higher in the most recent decade than it was in the 60s, 70s and 80s, as ITV News' Martin Stew reports.
Drumnadrochit, near Inverness, hit minus 10.4C (13.28F) in the early hours of Thursday, making it the coldest recorded temperature of the year so far.