The dry and warm weather is set to continue as the heatwave slugs on.

All day on Thursday you can expect bright and sunny spells which remain dry throughout.

The weather will feel very warm with a maximum temperature of 27 °C.

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This week will be extremely warm, as the Met Office has issued an amber warning for 'extreme heat'. 

Hour-by-hour forecast for Thursday:

6am – 14°C (Sunny)

7am – 15°C (Sunny)

8am – 16°C (Sunny)

9am – 18°C (Sunny)

10am – 19°C (Sunny)

11am – 20°C (Sunny)

Noon – 21°C (Sunny intervals)

1pm – 22°C (Sunny intervals)

2pm – 23°C (Sunny intervals)

3pm – 23°C (Sunny intervals)

4pm – 23°C (Sunny intervals)

5pm – 23°C (Sunny intervals)

6pm – 22°C (Sunny)

7pm – 22°C (Sunny)

8pm – 21°C (Sunny)

9pm – 19°C (Sunny)

10pm – 18°C (Clear night)

11pm – 16°C (Clear night)

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This story was written by Sophie Perry. She joined the team in 2021 as a digital reporter.

You can get in touch with her by emailing: sophie.perry@newsquest.co.uk

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