A yellow heat health alert has been issued for parts of England as temperatures are forecast to soar to 31C on Thursday. This alert will last from 10am on Wednesday until 10am next Tuesday.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for rain across parts of Scotland moving into the weekend. This warning is in effect from 6am Friday to 3pm Saturday, as the heatwave subsides.
Met Ãireann has issued a warning for heavy rain and possible thundery downpours in Carlow, Kilkenny, Wexford, Munster, and Galway from 2pm today until 2pm tomorrow. The risk of spot flooding is significant during this period.
A wind warning will take effect for Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo from 3am Saturday morning until 2pm on Sunday, with potential impacts including wave overtopping and difficult traveling conditions.