Record bank holiday temperatures for parts of UK ahead of rain and wind from Hurricane Erin
Where temperatures broke records over the bank holiday
- The UK experienced record-breaking temperatures on the bank holiday, reaching 29.1C in the village of Hawarden in Flintshire and 24.5C in Magilligan, Londonderry.
- The previous record for Wales was 26.5C dating back to 1991, and 23.8C for Northern Ireland.
- The remnants of Hurricane Erin will bring rain and wind, initially affecting the west of the UK on Tuesday and continuing throughout the week.
- This change in weather will see temperatures drop to the high teens in the north and low twenties in the south.
- Despite the arrival of Erin's remnants, no UK weather warnings are currently in place.