Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMaryam Zakir-HussainFriday 26 June 2026 12:07 BSTRelated: Record-breaking june temperatures draw crowds to beaches and poolsFive weather warnings are currently in place across the UK for Friday.Three yellow thunderstorm warnings cover Scotland, Northern Ireland, northern England and Yorkshire & Humber.The Scottish thunderstorm warning has been extended until 3am tomorrow, while others expire by 10pm tonight.An amber extreme heat warning affects most of England, due to expire at midnight tonight.A red extreme heat warning is in effect for London, the south east and parts of east England until 9pm today.In fullUK heatwave latest: Another hospital declares critical incident as temperatures set to hit 40CThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in