The Met Office has forecast up to 25C on Wednesday and Thursday – 11C above the average high. (Image: Getty)But it will be largely dry and fine with very warm temperatures by mid-week in England and Wales, the Met Office said. The Met Office said temperatures will nudge 20C each day until as late as October 20. Met Office forecaster Steven Keates said: "Temperatures are going up from Monday, with Wednesday and Thursday seeing 23-24C, with 25C not discounted. Locally heavy rain and gales over western Scotland, but lighter rain with some brightness in the sheltered east.

Source: Daily Mirror October 08, 2018 01:52 UTC