UK records hottest June day ever at 36°C as rare red heat warning remains in effect
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The UK experienced its hottest June day on record, with temperatures reaching 36.0°C in Wisley, Surrey. The Met Office extended a rare red warning for extreme heat across parts of southern England, the Midlands, and south Wales until Thursday night, with an amber warning covering a wider area of England through Friday.
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The Met Office extended its red warning further south towards England's south coast.
It remains in effect across parts of southern England, the Midlands and south Wales until 11.59pm on Thursday.
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