The recent spell of hot weather is set to continue today (July 11), as temperatures soar across the country. Bristol is forecasted to see highs of 29C, with people being advised to take care in the heat.
A level three heatwave warning was issued by the Met Office on Friday, July 8 for the majority of this week. It warned that today could see weather "becoming widely hot" across the country.
Today is set to be the hottest day of the working week in the city, before temperatures hit 30C at the weekend. And because of the scorching sunshine, people are being warned to look out for others, especially older people, young children and babies and those with underlying health conditions.
Read more: Met Office forecast heatwave to continue with weather getting hotter
The public is also advised to close curtains on rooms that face the sun to keep indoor spaces cooler and remember it may be cooler outdoors than indoors. You should also drink plenty of fluids and avoid excess alcohol, and dress appropriately for the weather.
Here is the hour-by-hour forecast for Bristol
8am - Sunny, temperatures of 18C, moderate UV
9am - Sunny, temperatures of 21C, moderate UV
10am - Sunny, temperatures of 23C, moderate UV
11am - Sunny, temperatures of 25C, High UV
12pm - Sunny, temperatures of 26C, High UV
1pm - Sunny intervals, temperatures of 27C, Very High UV
2pm - Sunny intervals, temperatures of 27C, High UV
3pm - Cloudy, temperatures of 28C, High UV
4pm - Cloudy, temperatures of 28C, moderate UV
5pm - Cloudy, temperatures of 28C, moderate UV
6pm - Cloudy, temperatures of 28C, Low UV
7pm - Sunny intervals, temperatures of 27C, Low UV
8pm - Sunny intervals, temperatures of 26C, Low UV
9pm - Cloudy, temperatures of 24C, Low UV
10pm - Cloudy, temperatures of 23C
11pm - Cloudy, temperatures of 22C
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