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Meteorologists predict when heatwave will return as UK 'turns brown' in new NASA images
heatwave it appears to have completely changed colour in a brand new NASA image — and weather forecasters say another one could be on the way.Despite being known as the 'green and pleasant land', the rolling hills of England and neighbouring home nations appear an uncharacteristic light shade of brown in a satellite photograph released by the space agency.It comes after the UK saw a new record temperatures of 40.3C in Coningsby, eastern England last Tuesday (July 19), beating the previous high of 38.7C set in 2019.READ NEXT: Bridge lost more than 50 years ago in reservoir resurfaces after UK droughtWhile things have cooled down somewhat this week, weather forecasters are now tipping temperatures to return to near these highs start of next month.It's thanks to La Nina, a recurring high-pressure system which occasionally brings warm air up to the British Isles.British Weather Services meterologist, Jim Dale, said: “La Nina continues to carry on, and it might even strengthen.“While it is always difficult to predict the precise effects on our weather, it may act to bring the Azores High back into the south of the UK.