hot spell
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The report comes as a new heatwave is battering Europe this week, following a record-breaking one in June and an unusually early spring hot spell in May.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Although this heatwave will allow for some overnight relief, the length of the hot spell will set it apart from those seen in May and June.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
A heatwave in late May across Europe was tied to a heat dome, while a horseshoe-shaped omega pattern was identified as a key driver of a major hot spell over France in June 2025.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
This current hot spell follows a record breaking May where the UK recorded its warmest May day.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
“Ripe and runny. It’s been a hot spell here lately.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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