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Dangerous winds are battering Scotland this week in a stormy spell that could be followed by snow.

Scots could be set to swelter in more heatwaves expected next month, according to forecasters.

READ MORE: Emergency Cobra meeting as UK faces extreme temperatures 'never experienced'The Met Office said: “There is a high risk of failure of heat-sensitive equipment, potentially leading to localised loss of power and mobile phone services.”Experts Cornwall Insight said: “Increased temperatures can increase degradation of transformers and overhead lines, which could lead to failure.”The Heatwave Plan for England said: “Nuclear reactors can trip out at above 40C. Rising temperatures cause problems for power stations as they are unable to cool components.”And old bangers were told to stay off the roads.

weather forecasters predicted parts of the country could hit 41C.The highest-ever temperature the UK has ever recorded is 38.7C, which occurred on July 25, 2019 in Cambridge, but this sizzling figure could be beaten several times over the next couple of weeks if meteorologists’ charts are accurate.It promises to be a week of pleasant sunshine this week, but another heatwave is beckoning the week after, with Bristol speculated to reach the 40C mark on July 14, at 6pm, while London could even reach 41C a couple of days later.READ MORE: Brits cigarettes could be 'laced with poo' after black market spike sees cheap fakes sold The Weather Outlook’s forecast model also predicts balmy temperatures of 39C and 38C in Oxford and Southampton respectively, in what experts are claiming is an “astonishing forecast”. Brian Gaze, founder of The Weather Outlook, did throw a caveat into the mix when saying that predictions can change many times right up until the events occur.He told the Daily Express: “These computer models showing possible scenarios are run by forecasting centres hundreds of times a day.“We can’t be specific when we are looking more than a week ahead, but, at the top end, some of these models have shown extremely hot conditions of up to 41C degrees. To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here. “It’s certainly the first time that I’ve seen a computer model show 40C degrees in the UK.”Severe weather from southern Europe has brought about a rise in temperatures over the past few weeks and Gaze said: “The weather has been extremely hotter than usual in southern Europe, even by their standards – and some of that could be coming forward to the UK.”The Met Office forecast

Temperatures across Britain could reach up to 36C over the coming weeks, with a four-week heatwave predicted. Forecasters have predicted that sweltering weather is just around the corner, with parts of the UK being hotter than Cancun by Saturday 9 July.

heatwave is being forecast for the final third of July with scorching temperatures potentially hitting 35C.The Met Office are being more conservative with their estimate of how hot it is going to get in the latter parts of this month but they still think the mercury will hit 30C in many parts of the country.READ MORE: Horror British beer drought looming with another brewery announcing strike Meteorologist Brian Gaze, founder of The Weather Outlook, told Express.co.uk that the anticipated increase in UK temperatures is a consequence of the severe hot weather seen in southern European countries over the last month. He said: "The weather has been extremely hotter than usual in southern Europe, even by their standards - and some of that could be coming forward to the UK."It's certainly far too early to be confident about it happening but there's a possibility that it will turn hot as we go through the second half of this month in the UK.

Forecasters have suggested that Brits could enjoy a 35C heatwave just in time for the school summer holidays.The time for slapping on the suncream might have finally arrived as temperatures are predicted to keep on climbing right the way through to the end of July. Brian Gaze, a forecaster for the Weather Outlook, reckons the UK could hit peak heights of 35C, while the Met Office thinks the hot weather will peak at 30C.

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!England is set to beat Italy this week – in temperatures.From Wednesday, Brits will bask in weather hotter than those being enjoyed by the Euro 2020-winning nation.Sunshine is coming home with a 1,000-mile wide “heat bulge” from mainland Europe that is predicted to send the mercury here soaring to 30C.And it’s set to last into the first two weeks of Britain’s liberation from lockdown.The Weather Outlook forecaster Brian Gaze said: “The sun will cheer up the country with the 30C hottest days of the year on the cards by the weekend.”Former BBC and Met Office forecaster John Hammond of Weather Trending added: “We may reach 30C for the first time this summer, with sustained warm weather

temperatures nearly creeping over 20C in recent days.With Bank Holiday on the horizon thoughts are turning to barbecues and sunshine soaked beer gardens.The good news is that the UK Bank Holiday is set to be a scorcher with temperatures sizzling in the mid-teens.After a cold spell at the start of the week the heat should start to slowly build as we head towards the weekend.South-eastern parts of England could well see highs of 15C on Bank Holiday Monday, while Kent and Southampton should see warm conditions of 14C.The north west could also bask on 14C, including Stoke and Birmingham, on the same day, according to the Daily Express.Brian Gaze, a forecaster at Weather Outlook, said next week could start to "feel quite warm" at May

sunniest week of the year so far, according to forecasters, with temperatures set to hit 21C by the end of the month.

Are you ready for a pint? Have your say in comments belowBefore the pubs reopen for outdoor table service, we will have to endure a week-long Arctic barrage (pictured inset right) that is due to sweep the country from tomorrow.But The Weather Outlook forecaster Brian Gaze said: “Drinkers meeting friends at pubs from next Monday needn’t worry about the cold as the chilliest weather will be gone by then.“Sunny spells and highs into the low teens are expected, which will feel pleasant enough in the sun, although there is a risk of few showers following.”A Met Office forecaster said: “Temperatures will lift nearer to average after next weekend, with conditions likely to turn drier.

The Weather Outlook forecaster Brian Gaze said: " Autumn's heat wouldn't be out of place in midsummer."Saharan air is bringing Indian Summer-style conditions.''Ex-BBC and Met Office forecaster John Hammond, of weathertrending, said: "September is putting on a show - so fill your boots."Blue skies should prevail for much of the week.''Met Office forecaster Marco Petagna said: "31C is expected.

Brits shouldn't pack away the shorts and suncream just yet with a 600-mile 'subtropical swell' set to sent September temperatures soaring.

heatwave thanks to "blowtorch heat coming from the Sahara", the Weather Outlook's Brian Gaze said. He said earlier there was just a 10% chance of today being hotter than last Friday, but it's come true, making August 7 the hottest day of 2020 — so far.Computer models predicted last Friday's high to be 35C, but it ended up almost three degrees warmer.

Blistering Britain baked in temperatures of up to 37.8C last week, but that was just a “warm-up” for what is to come, forecasters warn.

Scotland is set to shiver this summer after leading weather experts forecast the lowest temperatures for five years.

A 1,500-mile wide “cool blob” from the Atlantic is set to make this summer our coldest for five years.

Boiling Bank Holiday temperatures saw highs of 24C for social-distancing Brits who swapped lockdown rules for an afternoon at the beach.

Britain's baking hot April could mean we get a soaking this summer, forecasters have warned.

April is set to be the hottest for 361 years.

The nation is set to sizzle today on the hottest day so far this year – but Britons have been told to “stay indoors”.