People in Wales warned 'do not go outside between 11 and 3 this week'
The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for "extreme heat", covering large parts of Wales and England. In Wales, it covers the area from Swansea…
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The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for "extreme heat", covering large parts of Wales and England. In Wales, it covers the area from Swansea in the west to Monmouthshire in the east and includes Cardiff and the Valleys. A red warning is the most severe level of alert issued by the Met Office — it indicates dangerous weather is expected with a high likelihood of risk to life. Among the first pieces of advice the Met Office gives to deal with the heat is "keep out of the sun and avoid any exercise between 11am-3pm when the sun is strongest".
Furthermore, Dr Lang also said the extreme heat would be of greater longevity than the record heatwave in 2022, when, for a “short, sharp” period, temperatures climbed above 40C in some places for the first time ever in the UK. The weather forecaster said this week’s heatwave will see temperatures exceed 37C in the shade and could even see them rise to 38C to 40C in some parts of England and Wales . Major repair of women's psychoneurological care facility underway in Ak-Suu for first time in 37 years.
In addition, In total, some 36 counties are affected by the red weather warning. Nevertheless, this will not be the only period during which the UK faces exceptionally hot conditions.
One point remains disputed: Divergent figures — 12:46, Mon, Jun 22, 2026 Updated: 12:49, Mon, Jun 22, 2026 People have been warned 'do… ; 12:27, 22 Jun 2026 Updated 12:37, 22 Jun 2026 The UK is to be hit by "extremely rare"….
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The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for "extreme heat", covering large parts of Wales and England. In Wales, it covers the area from Swansea in the west to Monmouthshire in the east and includes Cardiff and the Valleys.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesA red warning is the most severe level of alert issued by the Met Office — it indicates dangerous weather is expected with a high likelihood of risk to life.
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Among the first pieces of advice the Met Office gives to deal with the heat is "keep out of the sun and avoid any exercise between 11am-3pm when the sun is strongest".
according to WalesOnline - News +1The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for 'extreme heat' with a 37°C surge expected.
according to WalesOnline - News +1Dr Lang also said the extreme heat would be of greater longevity than the record heatwave in 2022, when, for a “short, sharp” period, temperatures climbed above 40C in some places for the first time ever in the UK.
according to Evening Standard - NewsThe weather forecaster said this week’s heatwave will see temperatures exceed 37C in the shade and could even see them rise to 38C to 40C in some parts of England and Wales .
according to Evening Standard - NewsMajor repair of women's psychoneurological care facility underway in Ak-Suu for first time in 37 years.
according to AKIpressIn total, some 36 counties are affected by the red weather warning.
according to Daily ExpressNevertheless, this will not be the only period during which the UK faces exceptionally hot conditions.
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- 12:46, Mon, Jun 22, 2026 Updated: 12:49, Mon, Jun 22, 2026 People have been warned 'do…Daily Express
- 12:27, 22 Jun 2026 Updated 12:37, 22 Jun 2026 The UK is to be hit by "extremely rare"…WalesOnline - News
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The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for "extreme heat", covering large parts of Wales and England. In Wales, it covers…
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Monday, June 22
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Sunday, June 21
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