These pictures by YEP photographer Simon Hulme show the summer scenes across the city on Bank holiday Monday:
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These pictures by YEP photographer Simon Hulme show the summer scenes across the city on Bank holiday Monday:
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Temperatures are predicted to reach 25C in parts of the UK later on Monday as people enjoy the long weekend and newly restored freedoms following the lifting of many lockdown restrictions.
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Although a new benchmark for the year has been set, it is not expected to last for long, as temperatures are expected to climb to 27C (80.6F) on Wednesday before cooler, fresher air moves in.
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Becky Mitchell, a meteorologist from the Met Office, warned there could be some thunderstorms on the way.
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“There will potentially be some thunderstorms by midweek, the first bout of showers will come into parts of the South West and there will be a few thunderstorms in that,” she said.
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“There’s a chance of some thundery breakdown in the South East and we could have some quite intense storms there,” Ms Mitchell said.