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UK weather: Temperatures forecast to drop this weekend but heatwave continues
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Darren Bett
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The UK is experiencing a continuing heatwave with health alerts in place, despite a slight drop in temperatures due to north-easterly winds. Authorities have warned of wildfire risks and implemented hosepipe bans in several regions.
Image source, Getty By Darren Bett Lead weather presenter Published 11 July 2026, 01:18 BST Updated 1 hour ago Temperatures will fall in some parts of the UK this weekend, making it feel noticeably cooler - but the heatwave is set to continue with heat health alerts still in force for nearly all of England.
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