No rain in sight with another 30C scorcher forecast for Sheffield following warmest and driest July on record

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No rain in sight with another 30C scorcher forecast for Sheffield following warmest and driest July on record

The Star (Sheffield) · 3 hours ago

Sheffield is preparing for another week of scorching temperatures, with forecasters predicting 30-degree heat by midweek. The outlook remains bone-dry across the next seven days, continuing a significant dry spell that has gripped the region.

The sustained heat arrives on the heels of July 2026, which has earned the distinction of being Sheffield's warmest and driest month when both factors are considered together. This unprecedented combination surpasses even the severe conditions experienced in July 1911, marking a notable milestone in the city's meteorological records.

  • Sheffield faces 30C heat by midweek with no rain forecast for over a week
  • July 2026 set an unprecedented record as Sheffield's warmest-and-driest month combined
  • The extended dry conditions follow a 23-day rain-free period, the second-driest July since 1911

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