UK records 40 degrees for first time

UK records 40 degrees for first time
# 19 July 2022 16:14 (UTC +04:00)

The Met Office says London Heathrow reported a temperature of 40.2C at 12:50 today, APA reports citing BBC.

It's a provisional record, it says, and temperatures are still climbing.

Just over an hour ago, a new provisional record of 39.1C was recorded at Charlwood in Surrey.

Until today, the record temperature for the UK was 38.7C, set in Cambridge in 2019.

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THE OPERATION IS BEING PERFORMED