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Scorching weekend predicted

More suncream needed with highs of 27 degrees.

In the next few days, Exeter is set to get some of the highest temperatures.

The Met Office’s 4th annual State of the UK Climate report, released today (31st July 20180, confirms 2017 was the 5th warmest year in a record dating back to 1910. They say the UK climate is warming. 

Doctor Mark McCarthy, Manager of the Met Office National Climate Information Centre, said: “Our climate is changing, globally and here in the UK. People may not recall 2017 as having been a particularly warm year, with a relatively wet summer and snow in December. Despite this, when looking at the longer-term perspective 2017 was still more than 1 oC warmer than our 1961-1990 baseline and ranks fifth warmest year overall for the UK.”

Exeter weather forecast: 

        

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