The Met Office has forecast a dry and sunny weekend for Wiltshire with temperatures rising once again.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday, August 8, is expected to be a sunny day with temperatures reaching a high of 27C.
The day will start with clear skies and a temperature of 8C, gradually rising to 27C by the afternoon.
The wind will be calm, with speeds ranging from 2mph to 8mph, coming from the southwest.
The chance of rain is less than five per cent for most of the day, but it may increase to 20 per cent in the evening.
Sunday, August 9, is also expected to be a sunny day with temperatures reaching a high of 28C.
The day will start with partly cloudy skies and a temperature of 13C, gradually rising to 28C by the afternoon.
The wind will be calm, with speeds ranging from 2mph to 10mph, coming from the south.
The chance of rain is less than five per cent throughout the day.
The Met Office has also provided a long-range weather forecast for the UK from Tuesday, August 11, to Thursday, August 20.
The forecast states: "The period is likely to begin with a good deal of fine and dry weather for most areas, although some rain is possible in the far north and west.
"Temperatures are expected to be above average for most, with the potential for it to be very warm or hot in central and southern areas.
"Towards the middle of the period, more changeable conditions may develop with the focus of showers or thunderstorms perhaps shifting to southern areas, with northern areas likely to remain drier.
"Temperatures are likely to remain above average, with the potential for a very warm or hot spell in the south.
"Towards the end of the period, conditions may become generally more changeable, with a greater chance of rain or showers.
"Temperatures are likely to remain above average, with the potential for further very warm or hot spells in the south."
The Met Office has also issued a warning for high UV levels, advising people to seek shade during midday hours, cover up, and wear sunscreen.
The pollen count is expected to be low, and the air pollution level is also expected to be low, so outdoor activities can be enjoyed as usual.
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