Residents across the Portsmouth area have been hitting the beach as temperatures soared.
A heatwave warning has been issued for Hampshire by the Met Office.
We sent our photographers out and about to get photos of people enjoying the weather, as well as having plenty of images sent in by our readers.
Look through our gallery below!
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17. Hot weather
Even the M275 looks rather inviting as the sun shines over the city today (August 7). Picture: Joanne Andrews Photo: Joanne Andrews

18. Hot weather
Humphrey the dog enjoying the shallow waves in Southsea at 7.30am today (August 7). Picture: Kayleigh Eastel Photo: Kayleigh Eastel

19. Hot weather
Scarlett and Bessie-Sue Elder, aged 11 and 12, enjoy the sunshine on Hayling Island. Picture: Leigh-ann Vassallo Photo: Leigh-ann Vassallo

20. Hot weather
Willow, aged one, enjoying the summer sun in the park at Port Solent. Picture: Danielle Tucker Photo: Danielle Tucker

