Temperatures on the most well liked day on file hit 35C, in accordance with the most recent figures.
It was 34.8C in Charterhall, within the Scottish Borders, on Tuesday, beating an nearly 19-year-old file by 1.9C.
Nevertheless, the most recent figures from the Met Workplace present it was hotter nonetheless at Flooring Fortress within the Borders, with a temperature of 35.1C recorded.
This was greater than 2C above the August 2003 file of 32.9C at Greycrook within the Scottish Borders.
The distinctive heatwave introduced record-breaking highs at evening too, with 25.8C recorded at Kenley Airfield, south London, the very best each day minimal temperature within the UK, whereas the very best in Wales was 24.5C at Aberporth, Dyfed, and 21.3C at Nunraw Abbey in East Lothian was the very best minimal temperature in Scotland.
The Met Workplace stated "high quality management of those data is at present being carried out and they are going to be confirmed sooner or later".
The excessive temperatures got here after the Met Workplace issued an amber climate warning for excessive warmth in japanese, southern and central components of Scotland which was in pressure till the top of Tuesday.
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