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Scotland heatwave warning as UK weather to soar by 40C in 14 day July hot spell

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A warning has been issued as an upcoming heatwave could see temperatures soar to 40C next month.The hot spell could last up to 14 days, with the Weather Company stating that sweltering conditions are expected to return in early and late July.

Some parts of the UK will sizzle in record-breaking temperatures - higher than the 40.3C (105F) experienced in Lincolnshire last year.

The Met Office states that extreme temperatures are "not out of the question as mercury is set to be boosted by hot continental air".

Forecaster Jonathon Vautrey told The Mirror: "Towards the middle to the end of July there is an increasing chance that high pressure may become established."On balance northern areas are more likely to see drier conditions with southern areas seeing greater risk of showers and thunderstorms."We can say there is a greater than normal chance of heat waves for the whole period of the middle to the end of July.

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