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UK Set for Hottest June Day on Record

Published Monday, June 22, 2026 · Updated June 23

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  • Record Heat Forecast & Societal Impact — 1 source

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The United Kingdom is forecast to experience temperatures above 35C on Tuesday, potentially setting a new record for the hottest June day, surpassing the 35.6C recorded in 1976. This heatwave brings concerns about public health and infrastructure.

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  • The UK is forecast to experience temperatures above 35C on Tuesday, potentially exceeding the current June record of 35.6C set in 1976.

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Record Heat Forecast & Societal Impact
  • BBC News

    BBC News reported on the forecast for the UK's hottest June day on record, with temperatures expected to exceed 35C. The outlet also provided practical advice for coping with hot weather, particularly regarding sleep, and highlighted the systemic issues of inadequate school infrastructure and the lack of legal frameworks to protect students and staff from extreme heat, advocating for policy changes.

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