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The season's mean temperature was made around 130 times more likely due to human-induced climate change.

A significant shift is underway in the tropical Pacific, with clear signs that an El Niño event is developing.

The latest prediction of global climate issued today, Wednesday 28 May 2025 suggests the average global temperature is likely to continue to reach record or near-record levels in the coming five years.

Record breaking and extreme weather has become increasingly commonplace in the UK as our climate has changed over the last few decades.

Here are the highest temperatures across the country today At least 34 sites have exceeded the UK's previous national record of 38.7C #heatwave2022 #heatwave

For the first time ever, 40 Celsius has provisionally been exceeded in the UKLondon Heathrow reported a temperature of 40.2C at 12:50 today Temperatures are still climbing in many places, so remember to stay #WeatherAware #heatwave #heatwave2022