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Revellers pack out Boardmasters festival as Britain gets set to sizzle (2024)

Britain is set to sizzle in a 'short-lived but quite intense' spell of hot weather this weekend with temperatures building up to 34C in a mini-heatwave.

Warm air will move up from Europe tomorrow and through Sunday and Monday when temperatures could soar into the mid-30s before conditions start to cool again on Tuesday.

England and Wales are expected to get to the low 30Cs (high 80F), with high teens (mid-60F) and low 20Cs (low 70F) forecast for Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Most of country enjoyed a hot day on Friday as revellers at the Boardmasters festival in Newquay, Cornwall, were pictured basking in the sun as stewards handed out water.