Northern Ireland records new all time high temperature for third time in six days
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On Saturday July 17, Ballywaticock in Co. Down recorded a high temperature of 31.2°C but this record was broken on Wednesday when Castlederg in Co. Tyrone recorded 31.3°C.
Twenty-four hours later and the record was broken again when Armagh recorded a provisional temperature of 31.4°C.
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Hide Ad"Northern Ireland has once again provisionally broken its highest #temperature on record Armagh reached 31.4 °C at 1520 this afternoon," tweeted the Met Office.
"This beats the 31.2 °C that Ballywatticock recorded on Saturday and the 31.3 °C that Castlederg recorded yesterday #UKHeatwave #heatwave," it added.
Temperatures look set to hit 30°C on Friday so don't be shocked if the record is broken a fourth time tomorrow.