{"id":337605,"date":"2025-08-12T05:11:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337605\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T05:11:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:11:18","slug":"southern-england-to-be-hotter-than-bali-during-fourth-heatwave-of-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337605\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern England to be hotter than Bali during fourth heatwave of summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Southern England will be hotter than Bali as Britain braces for its fourth heatwave of the summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The UK Health Security Agency (<a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/ukhsa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:UKHSA;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">UKHSA<\/a>) issued an amber alert covering the West Midlands, East Midlands, South East, London, and East of England with temperatures set to surpass 30C (86F).<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While temperatures are predicted to hit the mid-30s in the UK this week, Bali will see highs of 27C, according to the Met Office.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"1208 Heatwave\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/d38efbe2aa9c5a71d86f383c4a86a35f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1208 Heatwave<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The warning comes into force from 9am on Tuesday and will last until 6pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A yellow warning has also been issued for the North West and North East at the same time. These come on top of the yellow warnings that were already in place across the south West, Yorkshire and the Humber.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It comes after the UK has already experienced <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2025\/07\/10\/school-bans-children-playing-outside-in-heatwave\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:three heatwaves this summer;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">three heatwaves this summer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Dog licking an ice cream cone\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/f6df242fe8bab5d9e5280334bf6f10b7.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A dog licking an ice cream in Ayrshire, Scotland &#8211; Garry F McHarg\/FOCAL Scotland<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Dr Paul Coleman, a consultant in public health at UKHSA, said: \u201cTemperatures are forecast to rise above 30C across central and southern parts of the country over the next few days, and generally hot weather is expected across most regions of England.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He added: \u201cThese kind of temperatures can result in serious health outcomes across the population \u2013 particularly in those who are vulnerable, such as the elderly or those with serious health conditions \u2013 so it is important that everyone takes sensible precautions while enjoying the sun.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Carson Clifford, aged 4, cools off in the hot weather among fountains in City Park, Bradford City Centre\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/90bdd27a01dc6b10e34cfaed67b56f7d.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Children cool off in fountains as temperatures continue to soar &#8211; Asadour Guzelian\/Guzelian Ltd<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cIf you have friends, family or neighbours who are vulnerable, it is important to ensure they are aware of the forecasts and are following the necessary advice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cCheck in on them if you can to make sure they know that hot weather is on the way and how to keep themselves safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Medical assistance given to elderly beach-goer suffering in Brighton\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/e7de4bbdc29bc790e6adefdbdda8dcea.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The elderly have been urged to take extra precautions during the heatwave &#8211; David Smith\/Alamy Live News<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A combination of <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2025\/06\/26\/deadly-amber-heat-warning-for-glastonbury-weekend-weather\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:amber and yellow heat health warnings;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">amber and yellow heat health warnings<\/a> were issued across England in June and July, when temperatures exceeded 30C in several parts of the country.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"A police officer carries bottles of water through Westminster\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"598\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/136c34c760426e3da72c3551e2017070.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A police officer carries bottles of water through Westminster &#8211; Yui Mok<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On July 1, the hottest day of the year so far, 34.7C (94.5F) was recorded at St James\u2019s Park in central London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Several water companies were forced to issue <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2025\/07\/14\/thames-water-imposes-hosepipe-ban\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:hosepipe bans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">hosepipe bans<\/a> for activities such as watering the garden, cleaning cars and filling paddling pools as part of efforts to protect supplies in the face of the dry and hot weather.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"People swimming at Hope Valley in the Peak District, Derbyshire\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"600\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/6b2fc7cb7e117a1882cd01d6297e0903.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>People swimming at Hope Valley in the Peak District, Derbyshire &#8211; Danny Lawson\/PA Media<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The heatwave threshold is met when a location records at least three consecutive days with maximum temperatures exceeding a designated value, according to the <a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/met-office\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Met Office;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\">Met Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is 25C for most of the UK, but rises to 28C in London and its surrounding area, where temperatures are typically higher.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/customer\/subscribe\/01doysa\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Broaden your horizons with award-winning British journalism. 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