A heatwave will serve the hottest ever start to Wimbledon, with temperatures due to hit 35C.Sunday may reach 31C in parts of southern England, and Monday will be even hotter, with highs of 34C in central and eastern England, forecasters say.Since 1960, UK temperatures in June have surpassed 34C in only three years, with the hottest being 35.6C, recorded on June 28 1976.

A heatwave will serve the hottest ever start to Wimbledon, with temperatures due to hit 35C.Sunday may reach 31C in parts of southern England, and Monday will be even hotter, with highs of 34C in central and eastern England, forecasters say.Since 1960, UK temperatures in June have surpassed 34C in only three years, with the hottest being 35.6C, recorded on June 28 1976.