Weather warning issued as Lanarkshire set for summer sun during Glasgow Fair

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Lanarkshire residents will bask in the summer sun this weekend as temperatures are set to soar.The Met Office is warning of an extreme heatwave across the UK, with the weather in Lanarkshire set to reach up to 24 degrees over the 'Glasgow Fair' weekend.But, looking ahead to next week's temperatures the sunshine will continue with highs of 26 and 27 degrees respectively on Monday and Tuesday.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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