Heat health alerts in effect for parts of UK as rain returns for some this weekend

Temperatures are forecast to surge next week as another UK heatwave begins.

The UK could bake in its fourth heatwave this week with temperatures peaking at 35C (95F), forecasters have warned.

Warning in place until Sunday morning in southern and central regions after drought declared in parts of Wales Heat alerts are in place across parts of England, with officials saying temperatures are likely to have an impact on health and wellbeing. The yellow heat health alerts…

Yellow heat health alerts have been issued across parts of the country from Friday to Sunday

Highs of 30C are expected in the south on Friday before wet weather arrives for the weekend - although it is unlikely to be enough, as Ben Rich explains.