However, the heat will not continue, as from Thursday afternoon a spate of thunderstorm warnings cover the UK until Saturday. There are three days of thunderstorm warnings in place, began on

Thursday, June 25 at 4pm, and end on Saturday, June 27 at 6am. Met Office Deputy Chief Meteorologist, Matthew Lehnert, said: “By Thursday, Northern Ireland and Scotland will join the rest

of the country in seeing a shorter-lived spell of warm and sunny weather, but we’re also seeing an increased risk of thunderstorms towards the end of the week which is expected to bring an

end to the very warm and sunny weather.” By Friday, the thunderstorm warnings cover the entire UK - with the Met Office warning of heavy showers and thunderstorms which are likely to break