Met Office says today is hottest day of year with Gosport seeing 23C

The Met Office said Friday is the hottest day of the year so far after a temperature of 23C was recorded in Gosport.

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Forecasters said it was the warmest day in the UK since September 21, 2024. The previous hottest day of 2025 so far was on March 20 when a temperature of 21.3C was recorded in Northolt, west London.

The good weather is set to continue across Hampshire with plenty of warm sunshine forecast over the coming days.

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