30 degree heatwave warning issued for West Sussex

The temperature in West Sussex today will rise to 30 degrees Celsius, predicts the Met Office.
By The Newsroom
Published 1st Aug 2013, 10:57 BST
People enjoy the hot weather at Ballygally beach in Co Antrim, as weather forecasts predict upcoming thunder storms. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday July 22, 2013. See PA story WEATHER Heatwave. Photo credit should read: Paul Faith/PA WirePeople enjoy the hot weather at Ballygally beach in Co Antrim, as weather forecasts predict upcoming thunder storms. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday July 22, 2013. See PA story WEATHER Heatwave. Photo credit should read: Paul Faith/PA Wire
People enjoy the hot weather at Ballygally beach in Co Antrim, as weather forecasts predict upcoming thunder storms. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday July 22, 2013. See PA story WEATHER Heatwave. Photo credit should read: Paul Faith/PA Wire

There is a 60 per cent probability of heatwave conditions between midday today and tomorrow evening.

There will be high levels of UV and a ‘Level 2 - Alert and Readiness’ heat health warning for West Sussex has been issued.

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From the Met Office site: “Heatwaves can be dangerous, especially for the very young, very old or those with chronic diseases.”

Temperatures are expected to peak in some southern and eastern areas today with a humid feel and staying warm and muggy tonight.

High temperatures are likely to continue on Friday in some eastern and southeastern parts of England.

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