UK braces for record-breaking heatwave and Wimbledon highs

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Parts of the UK are experiencing a significant heatwave with temperatures potentially reaching 34-35°C, making it one of the hottest June days on record, prompting health alerts, wildfire risks, and event adjustments like Glastonbury and Wimbledon. Scotland and Northern Ireland remain cooler with rain, while the heat poses health risks especially to vulnerable populations.
- Heatwave peak set to bring 34C to parts of UK BBC
- UK forecast to be hotter than Barbados with temperatures expected to hit 35C The Independent
- UK weather: heatwave could result in hottest ever start to Wimbledon The Guardian
- Wimbledon preps for record highs in first round ESPN
- Wimbledon 2025 explained: Queue rules, strawberry cost, weather, line judge change, favourites and British chances Sky Sports
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