June Temperature Records Broken on Back-to-Back Days at Lancaster University’s Hazelrigg Weather Station

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New June temperature records at Lancaster University’s Hazelrigg weather station were broken on back-to-back days during the recent heatwave.

New June temperature records at Lancaster University’s Hazelrigg weather station were broken on back-to-back days during the recent heatwave.

On Friday, June 26, June, scientists at the weather station, located on a hill close to Lancaster University’s Bailrigg campus, recorded 30.7°C – the highest June temperature since records began at the site.

This broke the record set only the previous day, on Thursday, 25 June, which saw a new record (at the time) high temperature of 30.3°C. These new high temperatures exceeded the previous June record of 30.1°C which was set just three years ago.

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