UK Weather Forecast: Accurate dates of 9 day ‘mini heatwave’ when UK hits 20C

Temperatures start to warm up from May 5th, when the mercury peaks at 20°C and stays in the same dry and sunny pattern for some time

Forecasters have predicted a nine-day mini-heatwave that could see temperatures soar to 20C.

The heat will be cranked up a few notches in less than a week and that period could last longer as a sustained nine-day period is expected to bring dry and sunny weather to the UK.

Temperatures start to warm up from May 5th when hopes will warm up to 20C and remain in the same dry and sunny pattern for some time.

The South East will join London for the hottest temperatures when the mercury will hit around 18-20C for nine straight days of heat.

MyLondon reports that from May 5, the capital will be drunk with the sun with nine days of direct heat and no rain.

Next Thursday it will be a balmy 18C with a bit Cloudso expect the evenings to stay warm.

It only gets better after that, hitting 19C by the end of the week and 20C over the weekend.

That mini heatwave will continue in the following week and may last longer.

Not everywhere in the UK benefits from this, but temperatures remain slightly cooler in Scotland, at around 15C.

The north of England in places like Manchester will hit a respectable 17°C rising to 19°C.

This will be similar for Liverpool where a few degrees will change between weeks.

In Wales, however, temperatures of 19C are expected in Cardiff throughout the nine days.

Temperatures in the West Midlands, meanwhile, will be a bit more changeable but will reach 19C on several days before dropping to 17C.

The focus will be primarily on the South East and London where the Mercury will be at its warmest.

And in London there are absolutely none Rain Forecast for the whole period and the temperature will not drop much below 9C at night, according to BBC Weather.

People enjoying the hot weather can expect a light breeze at best, but there won’t be much else to cool you down.

So get your shorts and sunscreen ready, find the nearest beer garden and get ready for a week of pristine British sunshine.

London is home to some of the most beautiful parks in the world, so expect the grass to fill with sun-loving revelers as the long evenings bring back the smiles and the good times.

The Mirror reported on Friday that Scotland and Northern Ireland are expected to enjoy warmer temperatures and sunshine today with possible highs of up to 17C.

But for England and Wales, mercury will ‘at best’ fall back into the low teens.

Temperatures are expected to rise again on Monday to allow Brits to make the most of the bank holidays, with highs of 17C and sunshine.

“Much dry weather is expected on Monday, with most areas seeing only scattered showers and mild temperatures, largely in the mid-teens,” said David Oliver, the Met Office’s deputy chief meteorologist.

Mixed weather was forecast all weekend, with southerners enjoying sunshine and high temperatures before a low-pressure system creeps down from the north.

But those in the North and North West will experience the opposite reversal of fortunes, starting wet and windy with some sun later in the weekend.

The remnants of a high pressure system will initially linger over England and Wales but generally fine weather with sunny spells is forecast.