Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Email * SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy noticeParts of the UK are set for a week of high temperatures and summer sun as an area of high pressure heads to Britain from the Azores. London and the south of England will see temperatures soar to around 29 degrees on Thursday (19 June). In the north of England, temperatures will stay in the mid 20s, while Scotland will see highs of around 22 degrees. “From mid-week onwards is when we start to see that high pressure building in more confidently across the UK.