Hot Tuesday projected in Milton Keynes as Spring weather picks up across the country

The Met Office is anticipating a hot Spring afternoon in the borough, as temperatures pick up nationwide.
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Milton Keynes weather could reach highs of 16 degrees today (April 20), according to the experts.

The Met Office forecast anticipates a sunny cloudy afternoon with the temperature expected to remain around 15 degrees between 2-5pm.

A minor heatwave is expected over the next two weeks, but the hottest weather in England is predicted to land outside of Milton Keynes. The Met Office reports certain areas in the South of England and London could reach highs of 18 degrees today.

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it's expected to be a hot afternoon in Milton Keynes

The weather is set to cool tomorrow as a cloudy Wednesday, means the temperature is unlikely to rise above 11 degrees in Milton Keynes.

Thursday looks set to be another mild day for the city, although more sunny intervals are expected than on Wednesday. Currently, 12 degrees is the hottest it's predicted to get. Friday's forecast is much more similar to today's. Temperatures are likely to rise just above the average for this time of the year, on the last day of the working week, with more sunny spells expected and temperatures set to rise back towards 14 degrees.

The Met Office is predicting similar to Friday for this weekend with early projections suggesting sunny weather and 14 highs of 14 degrees on both days.