Heat health warning issued for Norfolk as temperature rises

A heat health warning has been issued for Norfolk <i>(Image: NQ)</i>
A heat health warning has been issued for Norfolk (Image: NQ)
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A yellow heat health warning has been issued for Norfolk with temperatures set to rise again.

The county is braced for yet another heatwave with the mercury set to hit 30C in places.

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a yellow heat health warning for the East of England, including Norfolk.

The alert is in place from 9am on Friday until 9am on Sunday.

Thetford and Norwich will both see highs of 28C on Saturday, while Attleborough will see highs of 27C.

Great Yarmouth will peak at 26C and Sheringham at 25C.

While the hot weather health alert has not been extended to next week, the weather is expected to stay warm.

Thetford is expected to see highs of 31C next week on Wednesday, with Norwich peaking at 29C on Wednesday and Thursday.

Great Yarmouth will see highs of 25C also on Wednesday and Thursday next week.

Attleborough will also see highs of 30C on Wednesday next week.

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