London weather: September sunshine and 27C heat will bake UK capital next week

There’s plenty of sunshine on the cards for London, according to the Met Office

London will bask in some early September sunshine next week with temperatures set to hit 27C.

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As August turns to September, the city will be blessed with blazing sunshine and above-average temperatures.

Today (Wednesday, August 28) is set to be another hot day in London, with temperatures expected to reach 28C around 2 pm.

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It could get as hot as 30C in some parts of London today, according to the forecaster.

The Met Office has said the outlook for the next few days is “largely dry with prolonged hazy sunshine”.

According to the Met Office, there is also the potential for temperatures to get as high as 32C in London on Monday (September 2).

The sun will set at around 7:40pm in London next week.

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