UK Heatwave Officially Declared Temperatures Top 32C on Hottest Day of the Year So Far The blistering heat that has engulfed parts of England is a stark reminder that climate change is no longer a distant threat, but an unwelcome reality we're living with.
Temperatures soaring to 32. 1C on Sunday mark the UK's hottest day so far this year.
The Met Office's declaration of a heatwave in eight locations across South East England is hardly surprising, given that temperatures have met the threshold of 27C for three consecutive days.