Weekend scorcher set to see the mercury rise

SUN-seekers across the Herald and Gazette area will need to slap on plenty of sun lotion as the area braces itself for a weekend scorcher.
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Sun-seekers could be flocking to the area's beaches this weekend L28729H13

Forecasters have predicted temperatures hitting highs of 24 deg C across the nation, with Worthing, Shoreham and Littlehampton set to bask in sunny highs of almost 20 deg C on Saturday (May 17).

The change comes after months of dismal weather.

The sunny spell will continue start getting hotter from tomorrow (Friday, May 16).

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Experts say that this opening sizzler could be just the beginning of a summer heatwave, which will see wall-to-wall sunshine raising the mercury level across much of the south.

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