Britain to be hotter than Barcelona this weekend
Visitors flock to Durdle Door in Dorset on a hot sunny day during the half term holidaysRaich Keene relaxes on paddleboard with Raphael the Retriever at River Teign near Dunsford, DevonThe beach at Lyme Regis, Dorset, was packed with sunbathers and families this afternoonSunseekers can enjoy temperatures in the mid to high 20s across the weekend - almost matching this week's record-breaking heatwave.
Spanish hotspot Barcelona is only forecast to be 23C on Saturday and 24C on Sunday - great news for Brits facing a summer ofThe UK's sunny spell will also be warmer than other popular destinations including Portuguese archipelago Madeira, where it will be a pitiful 16C and rainy, and Nice in southern France where it is set to be 22C.
Met Office forecaster Aidan McGivern said things will be cloudier in the west and north on Saturday, but "many places will be fine with warm sunny spells for much of the time" - particularly in the south east and central England.Sunday is also looking dry and sunny for most, with the mercury hovering around 24C in London, 20C in Birmingham and Leeds, and 18C in Edinburgh.
The east and south east was lashed with downpours today, flooding some roads and dampening people's spirits.But it looks like things will soon hot up again, with the best of the warm weather yet to come.16Credit: i-ImagesBalloons take flight during the opening of the Midlands Air Festival in Alcester, Warwickshire
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