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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title UK records hottest day of year as forecasters warn of more extreme heat Source The Guardian - World News
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Temperature reaches 30.5C in Kent as amber health alerts issued before bank holiday temperatures rise

The UK has recorded its hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures reaching 30.5C in Kent as forecasters warned more extreme heat could follow over the bank holiday weekend.

The temperature in Frittenden also marked the first time since 2012 the UK has reached 30C in May, according to the Met Office.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/may/23/uk-records-hottest-day-of-the-year-so-far-with-warnings-of-more-extreme-heat-this-weekend Published At 2026-05-23 15:58:28 (2 months ago)
Created At 2026-05-23 16:10:22 Updated At 2026-05-23 16:42:21