A HEATWAVE is set to hit Stroud with 29 degrees this weekend.
Tomorrow, Saturday, according to the Met Office, Stroud will see a high of 29 degrees celsius.
Highs of 25 or 26 degrees are predicted from Sunday to Thursday as the heat continues throughout the week.
A yellow weather warning for thunderstorm is in place across vast swathes of the country.
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