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Bank holiday heatwave to hit 30°C before remnants of Hurricane Erin arrive

Meteorologists warn beachgoers about rip currents as warm spell gives way to wind and rain early next week.

24 August 2025 · 09:04 UTC

Yahoo News reports that temperatures across England are expected to reach 29–30 °C over the bank‑holiday weekend, with London likely to hit 29 °C on Monday:contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}.

Met Office meteorologist Craig Snell says the warm, sunny conditions will be followed by the remnants of Hurricane Erin, bringing wind, rain and large waves, particularly in the South West:contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}.

The RNLI has urged beachgoers to visit lifeguarded beaches and be aware of rip currents and heavy surf.

Forecasters expect the stormy weather to clear by mid‑week.