Birmingham weather: How hot will it be in Birmingham this week & will the heatwave last? full forecast

Birmingham is set to experience temperatures of up to 28 degrees on Tuesday (June 25) as the warmer June weather continues this week.

Across much of England, a four-day yellow heat health alert started at 8am on Monday, with it due to expire at 5pm on Thursday, June 27.

With temperatures possibly reaching up to 31C, the warning is covering eight regions including the West Midlands London, the south east, south west, north west, east Midlands, East Anglia and Yorkshire and the Humber.

A heatwave is classed as at least three days in a row where temperatures are above a certain threshold.

How hot will it be in Birmingham today?

According to the Met Office, we can expect sunny intervals throughout the day on Tuesday, with some cloudy spells by the afternoon. But it’s set to be a scorcher, with temperatures reaching 27 degrees and 28 degrees between 3pm and 6pm today.

We can expect much of the same on Wednesday, with temperatures reaching up to 27 degrees and 28 degrees during the afternoon.

Thursday (June 27) will see temeperatures dip to around 22 degrees throughout the day with cloudy spells throughout as the heatwave comes to an end. But we can still look forward to a relatively warm weekend with temperatures ranging between 19 degrees and 21 degrees.

Full Met Office West Midlands forecast

Today(June 25):

Any morning low cloud and mist patches will soon clear to leave a very warm, locally hot day across the region. Small chance of an isolated afternoon shower across the far north. Winds staying light throughout the day. Maximum temperature 28 °C.

Tonight:

A fine evening to come, with plenty of sunshine ahead of dusk. Prolonged clear spells overnight, with some low cloud or mist patches returning. A warm and muggy night. Minimum temperature 15 °C.

Wednesday:

Another fine and very warm, locally hot, day is expected. An isolated heavy shower possible by the afternoon and evening. Winds remaining light. Maximum temperature 29 °C.

Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:

Increasing cloud through Thursday, perhaps some rain later. Bright and breezy for Friday and Saturday, mainly dry with plenty of sunny spells. Staying warm, though temperatures lower than recent days.