Forecasters said the mercury is expected to rise as high as 24C, possibly even 25C, in much of England A Met Office spokesman said yesterday was already the warmest day of the year so far Next week will become more unsettled with thundery showers anticipated all over the UK
By Simon Murphy and Valerie Elliott
Published: 16:58 EST, 17 May 2014 | Updated: 16:59 EST, 17 May 2014
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Glorious Great Britain was hotter than Barcelona yesterday as swathes of the country basked in dazzling sunshine.
And the good news from the forecasters was that theres more to come today, which could be the hottest day of the year so far.
But while that was given a warm welcome by those preparing for a weekend at the beach, it left exhibitors at Chelsea Flower Show in a cold sweat as gardeners took desperate measures to prevent their prized plants from wilting.
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