BREAKING: Heathrow Airport has recorded a temperature of 36.7C today surpassing the 9 year old record of 36.5C set at Wisley, Surrey.
Credit: BBC Weather
BBC Weather
Meanwhile on the other side of the channel it was even hotter with Paris recording it’s hottest day since 1947 and 2nd highest on record with a high of 39.7C according to Meteo France. Amazingly this nudges past the highest temperature (39.6C) recorded in the 2003 heat wave.
Tourists protect themselves from the sun with umbrellas, in Paris, Wednesday, July 1, 2015. (AP/Thibault Camus)
Toasty dash temp in Paris!
Credit: Fred @FredBC77
Meteo France
Area of dark oranges centred over France and UK represent temperatures 10-25C above normal today.
2.45AM: Temperature at Heathrow Airport has now climbed to 35.7C.
BBC Weather
11.30AM: The Southeast of England currently ranges between 30-35C with an official 34.5C at 11.30am. This makes for the hottest air temperatures recorded in the UK since July 2006.
Credit: BBC Weather
Stay tuned for updates throughout this afternoon…
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