Watch: Friday to bring more hot weather

Watch: Friday to bring more hot weatherTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedWatch: Friday to bring more hot weatherCloseThe UK is bracing for further hot weather on Friday, following a week of record-breaking temperatures across all parts of the country.Highs of 36.7C (98F) were provisionally recorded in Merryfield, Somerset on Thursday, while it was also the hottest day of the year so far in Wales (35.9C), Scotland (31.2C) and Northern Ireland (30.8C).A red weather warning for extreme heat will be in force on Friday, covering areas including London, Oxford, Sussex and Kent.SubsectionUKPublished8 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRelated topicsUK heatwavesFollow UK heatwavesclose panelYou are now following UK heatwavesUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.HeatwavesFollow Heatwavesclose panelYou are now following HeatwavesUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.Weather forecastingFollow Weather forecastingclose panelYou are now following Weather forecastingUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.Read description