A Summer of Records: The UK's Heatwave Has No End in Sight The scorching heat that has gripped the UK for two weeks is not just a passing anomaly – it's a symptom of a deeper, more profound shift in our climate.
Temperatures have risen to record breaking levels, and prolonged dry spells are becoming increasingly common. In the Greater London region, temperatures have surged by an unprecedented 4.
5C above the national average increase since 1961 1990.