Temperatures hit 30.4°C in Northolt, west London, and Wisley, Surrey - making Saturday the hottest day of the year so far.
The Prince of Wales tweeted: "A big thank you to every soldier who took part in the Colonel's Review this morning in the heat. Difficult conditions but you all did a really good job. Thank you."
The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to soldiers who took part in a military parade in soaring temperatures in London which reached 30°C . A number of troops appeared to faint in the hot weather during the Colonel's Review at Horse Guards Parade, ahead of King Charles III's birthday celebrations next Saturday.
Prince William acknowledged the "difficult conditions" in a tweet as he praised them for "doing a really good job".for much of south England and the Midlands. The BBC's lead weather presenter Simon King said temperatures hit 30.4°C in Northolt, west London, and Wisley, Surrey - making Saturday the hottest day of the year so far.Temperatures in Auchincruive, Ayrshire, reached 27.6°C - making it the warmest day of the year in Scotland too.has been issued for the whole of Wales over the weekend - this comes after Friday saw a high of 29.8C in Porthmadog.
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