Leeds weather: Hour-by-hour forecast as Leeds set to be hotter than Portugal

Temperatures will reach highs of 27°C, according to the Met Office. That is hotter than in Faro, which will only reach 23°C.

It comes as a yellow health alert from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) remains in place for most of England.

The warning means that weather conditions could pose a risk to vulnerable people, with some suggesting that the temperatures could reach the Met Office's criteria for it to be designated a heatwave.

There could also be some minor impacts as a result of the heat, such as travel disruptions.

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In Leeds, forecasters said it would stay dry with “some fair weather” and will be “very warm”.

Here is the full weather forecast for today -

Hour-by-hour Leeds weather forecast

• 11am - 19°C, Cloudy
• 12pm - 21°C, Sunny intervals
• 1pm - 23°C, Sunny intervals
• 2pm - 24°C, Sunny intervals
• 3pm - 25°C, Sunny intervals
• 4pm - 26°C, Sunny intervals
• 5pm - 27°C, Sunny intervals
• 6pm - 27°C, Sunny intervals
• 7pm - 26°C, Sunny intervals
• 8pm - 25°C, Sunny intervals
• 9pm - 23°C, Sunny intervals
• 10pm - 22°C, Cloudy
• 11pm - 22°C, Cloudy