Pete Moore, 69, from Strathspey, is cycling 500 miles to spot all 29 native Highland butterfly species, raising funds for Butterfly Conservation and highlighting climate change impacts.
The Met Office has updated its forecast, showing the exact date the current heatwave in Birmingham will end, with temperatures dropping from 35C to 23C by Friday.
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The UK is set for an official heatwave declaration on Sunday as May temperatures soar, potentially breaking national records on bank holiday Monday.
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The UK is set to be hotter than the Seychelles this bank holiday weekend, with temperatures reaching 30C in the south of England. Heat health alerts are in place.
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The Met Office forecasts a record-breaking heatwave with temperatures up to 33C across 21 UK counties this Bank Holiday weekend, breaking May temperature records.
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The Met Office warns of possible thundery showers over the bank holiday weekend in Birmingham, despite scorching temperatures up to 27C on Sunday.
The UK could experience a 14-day heatwave with temperatures up to 30C and no rain in parts of England, according to BBC Weather and Met Office forecasts.
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BBC Weather warns the UK heatwave will not affect all regions, with Scotland, Wales, and western England likely to miss out. Temperatures may reach 26°C elsewhere.
The UK's cool and unsettled weather will give way to 'very warm' conditions from Friday, May 22, with highs of 28C expected over the Bank Holiday weekend.
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