The UK is currently in its third heatwave of 2025 with the heatwave expected to end in just a few days time as new weather maps show the UK is set for much milder temperatures

The mercury surpassed 30C in many parts of the country. The Met Office said Aviemore hit 32.2C, adding that Scotland last exceeded 30C on June 13 2023, and that Saturday is only the seventh time since at least 1961 that the same high has been recorded in the country.

Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland recorded their hottest day of the year so far, as the third heatwave of the summer hit its peak on Saturday. Temperatures hit 32.2C in Aviemore in Scotland, while in Wales, a high of 33.1C was recorded at Cardiff's Bute Park. In Northern Ireland, 30C was recorded in Magilligan, County Londonderry.

There are more than 200 local authority areas in the country where heatwave conditions have started today, as scorching temperatures return.

The UK has been hit by a third heatwave this year, with temperatures soaring to 30C and above across the country. Here is the exact date the heatwave will end

A third official heat wave is expected to descend this weekend, with record-breaking temperatures possible in Scotland.