Easter 2019 has marked as the hottest weekend for 70 years by hitting the temperature at 25.5C (77.9F) in Hampshire. The temperature is expected to rise further leading to the UK’s sunny spots warmer than Morocco, Europe as well as Algeria.
Dated back in 1949, a soaring temperature of 29.4C was recorded on an Easter Sunday in Camden Square, North London. However, people in central London enjoying the sunshine. They are enjoying a fun-filled Sunday with their families amidst sunbathing and beachside. There is a strong chance that the temperature will exceed the next two days.
The record-breaking temperatures were recorded on Sunday and Monday. In 2011, the temperatures at 25.3C and 24C were recorded but this time the temperature is expected to be exceeded than that. this warm weather has been drawn from the south-easterly winds and high pressure leading to this sunny spell. It is expected to get broken on Tuesday, assuring a glorious weekend.
Even supermarkets in the UK reported a surge in the sale of ice-creams, burgers, ice lollies and sausages. Compared to the last week the sale of fake tan rose by 300%, rose win jump by 40% and sun cream by 800%. This Easter North Yorkshire, a seaside town of Scarborough has emerged as the trending holiday destination, as reported by the Airbnb.
Due to soaring temperature, there are busiest beaches with the people in cossies, bikinis, making sandcastles and children paddling. For ice-cream parlors and restaurants, there was a huge queue.
Throughout Britain, the blue skies and enticing sunshine is welcomed. The folks with hayfever are however not welcoming this nice and cozy temperature. They have been instructed of ‘perilous pollen bomb’ which may put some victim in peril. It has been triggered due to the high pollen counts due to the soaring temperatures.
Two separate moorland wildfires were also tackled by the firefighters. Rescue service had sent the crew to deal the blaze at West Yorkshire fire covering several acres at Ilkley. Another team was sent to Foulridge near Nelson to deal with the blaze over the border in Lancashire.
