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ENGLAND COULD EXPERIENCE 30C HIGHS IN JUNE, WITH MEDIUM-TERM FORECASTING MODELS SHOWING 29C TEMPERATURES AT THE VERY LEAST ARE ANTICIPATED ON JUNE 11. 11:38, 01 Jun 2025 Drivers are being
urged to remove three items from car boots as the hot weather hits. England could experience 30C highs in June, with medium-term forecasting models showing 29C temperatures at the very least
are anticipated on June 11. But the hot weather can wreak havoc with drivers' cars, it has been warned. Drivers and motorists are told to remove aerosol cans, which when subjected to
high temperatures, can explode. The pressure build-up could cause it to burst, it has been warned. And it's generally recommended that drivers refrain from leaving aerosol cans in
unattended vehicles throughout the year to completely eliminate the risk of interior damage. READ MORE UK SET TO SIZZLE IN 'GLORIOUS' 27C MINI-HEATWAVE WITH 33 COUNTIES IN ENGLAND
HIT Drivers should remove any electronic devices to avoid the cost of expensive replacements too. These devices could suffer permanent battery damage if exposed to hot weather, and in some
cases, the electronics could short-circuit. Article continues below This could lead to sparking and even the possibility of a fire starting inside the car. Another item to remove is bottled
water. Recent studies have shown that plastic water bottles could leach BPA, microplastics, and other dangerous chemicals into the water when they become heated up. BigWantsYourCar said:
“Many drivers are surprised to learn that something as simple as a can of cola or a damp towel can lead to significant damage. Article continues below “It's especially common during
heatwaves when people leave items in the car after a day at the beach, gym or park." An early Met Office for June explains: "Changeable weather across the UK with a mixture of
Atlantic weather systems moving in from the west interspersed with dry and sunny periods. The wettest conditions are likely to be in the northwest, with the driest weather in the south and
southeast. "Temperatures are most likely to be near or slightly above normal, perhaps with some hot spells at times, especially across the south."