The Met Office has forecast these initial peaks across the country (Picture: Created with Datawrapper/Metro)
This weekend, we saw the hottest day of the year so far as Brits basked in scorching temperatures.
And the good news – if you happen to like the summer heat – is that it’s sticking around a bit longer.
The Met Office’s forecast has high temperatures across the country all week, so make sure you’re stocking up on your sunscreen and taking notes on how to prepare for a good night’s sleep.
But which parts of the country will see higher temperatures this week?
Where will be hot this week?
Our map handily shows the peak highs across the country this week (figures correct at time of writing, with the Met Office forecast likely to fluctuate).
The heat is here to stay (Picture: Getty)
While these peaks are on different days, you can see when to expect the hottest day in your area.
The hottest temperature currently forecast across the whole of the UK is in Manchester. The city is expected to see a peak heat of 29C on Monday, June 12.
The following peaks and dates are as follows:
Manchester – 29C on Monday, June 12
London – 27C on Tuesday, June 13
Glasgow – 26C from Monday, June 11 to Wednesday, June 14
Cardiff – 25C on Tuesday, June 13
Belfast – 24C on Tuesday, June 13
Plymouth – 22C on Tuesday, June 13.
The chances are these forecast peak temperatures could go up or down, but the patterns tend to stay the same.
Brits flocked to beaches as the sun scorched this weekend (Picture: PA)
The start of the week – Monday to Wednesday – tend to be the hottest days predicted across the board so far.
So, if you’re making plans for BBQs or hanging in the park, try and get them booked in now (or if you’re not a fan of the heat, prep your DIY air conditioning and plan to stay inside).
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Hot temperatures across the board – but where’s it going to be hottest?
