While people are encouraged to enjoy the 'unusual' warm spell, they've been told to take precautions in the sea as many beaches are not patrolled out of season.
Parts of England and Wales will be hotter than Los Angeles and Greece this weekend, with temperatures expected to be far above the October average.
The October average is 13C although the hottest temperature recorded in the UK for that month was in 2011 inMet Office forecaster Greg Dewhurst said: "It’s been very hot in Europe over recent days and that warm air is going to drift in across quite a bit of the country on Friday and the weekend. But the Royal National Lifeboat Institution urged people to take precautions in the sea as many beaches are not patrolled out of season.
While the water is still “perfect for getting in and swimming,” at 17-18C, the air temperature outside is colder and people must be wary, they added,Credit: PA
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