UK weather: Sorry, it's bad news for anyone struggling to sleep in this heatwave

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While some parts of Scotland have been hit by flash flooding, large parts of England and Wales have been feeling the heat.

While temperatures are expected to dip slightly almost everywhere across the UK over the next few days with thunderstorm warnings and floods predicted in some areas, overnight temperatures are expected to remain high.

The highest night-time temperature recorded so far this year was 22.3C in Langdon Bay, Kent, they added.No cool respite in the evenings is a problem for those with long-term health problems and the elderly Since 1991, there have been 84 tropical nights recorded with around a quarter of these occurring since 2008.

So far the areas that have seen the highest number of tropical nights this year are Hastings in East Sussex with three, followed by two in Gosport, Hampshire; Heathrow; London City and Wych Cross, East Sussex."However, as well as increasing frequency of events we can also expect to see more occurrences outsides of the South East of England," Mr Madge said.

 

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Thomas Did we worry about it back in 1961........🤔 nope, because it got cooler again until today - go figure.

Thomas Sky News, yes, aling with the Daily Fail and The Scum, who believes a word these rags say ? ScumMedia

Thomas All about the jet streams

Thomas Excellent news! that will mean covid has gone if we’ve had a heatwave 👍🏻

Thomas Sky the masters of gloom & doom

Thomas Climate Hoax , you will all be crying when is pisses down next week

Thomas You know that was 59 years ago right?

Thomas 59 years it is a worry 😂

Thomas Good, and i hope it continues...

Thomas only the second days for us... its August our peak summer month, stop whining and enjoy the sun. Dont worry, we will soon be complaining how cold and rainy it is again..

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