Hour by hour forecast as 34 degree temperatures hit Yorkshire TODAY
The summary for Thursday is: "Sunny, exceptionally hot on Thursday, with a chance of thunderstorms."
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Hide AdTheir forecast for Thursday in Yorkshire is: "A hot and sunny day across most parts, although the southeasterly breeze will keep coastal areas a little cooler. However, showers may develop during the afternoon, these becoming heavy and locally thundery during the evening. Maximum temperature 34 degrees.
And for tonight: "Thundery showers, initially heavy with a risk of hail, clearing north during the evening to become dry and largely clear. Feeling fresher. Minimum temperature 17 degrees."
-> Spate of dogs locked in hot cars in blazing heat sparks warning from West Yorkshire PoliceHere is an hour by hour forecast for the day ahead:
0800 - 0900
21 degrees
Less than 5 per cent chance of rain.
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24 degrees
Less than 5 per cent chance of rain.
1000 - 1100
26 degrees
Less than 5 per cent chance of rain.
1100 - 1200
29 degrees
Less than 5 per cent chance of rain.
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Hide Ad-> West Yorkshire Police warn owners not to leave dogs in hot cars as temperature set to top 30 degrees in Yorkshire1200 - 1300
30 degrees
Less than 5 per cent chance of rain.
1300 - 1400
32 degrees
Less than 5 per cent chance of rain.
1400 - 1500
34 degrees
Less than 5 per cent chance of rain.
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34 degrees
Less than 5 per cent chance of rain.
1600 - 1700
33 degrees
10 per cent chance of rain.
1700 - 1800
30 degrees
30 per cent chance of rain.
1800 - 1900
29 degrees
10 per cent chance of rain.
1900 - 2000
27 degrees
10 per cent chance of rain.
2000 - 2100
26 degrees
10 per cent chance of rain.
2100 - 2200
25 degrees
10 per cent chance of rain.
2200 - 2300
24 degrees
10 per cent chance of rain.
2300-0000
24 degrees
10 per cent chance of rain.