Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=nLUweFwURLJ Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Are more UK heatwaves coming? Here’s what scientists say [w34TdPKPNQu] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT The UK is in the middle of its third heatwave of the year, with temperatures climbing into the mid-30s in parts of the country. So how hot could it get? How long will it last? And how many heatwaves could we see this summer? In this video, we'll explain what causes heatwaves, why heat in the UK can feel more intense than in many other countries, and the events already being disrupted by soaring temperatures. • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: • Get breaking news and more stories at Follow ITV News on TikTok Follow ITV News on Instagram: Follow ITV News on Facebook: Follow ITV News on X: 8hzJg58yCeT jVQjiMAuwbR AYVWTeNZTrO Fr6f8sW4g93 j9nLuNSTbiS
The UK is in the middle of its third heatwave of the year, with temperatures climbing into the mid-30s in parts of the country. So how hot could it get? How long will it last? And how many heatwaves could we see this summer? In this video, we'll explain what causes heatwaves, why heat in the UK can feel more intense than in many other countries, and the events already being disrupted by soaring temperatures. • Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: • Get breaking news and more stories at Follow ITV News on TikTok Follow ITV News on Instagram: Follow ITV News on Facebook: Follow ITV News on X: 8hzJg58yCeT jVQjiMAuwbR AYVWTeNZTrO Fr6f8sW4g93 j9nLuNSTbiS