# Maps show rising temperatures and 24C highs in parts of the Midlands.

*business · news · 2026-04-07 · Birmingham Live*

## Key points

- WX Charts maps show a mini-heatwave with temperatures reaching 24C in the Midlands.
- A total of 27 counties, including Devon, Kent, and Oxfordshire, will experience the heatwave.
- Tree pollen levels, especially birch, are currently very high and affecting hay fever sufferers.
- A chillier, showery weekend with possible wintriness is expected after the midweek heatwave.

**Countries:** United Kingdom

[Read the full story on Birmingham Live](https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/midlands-towns-set-roast-first-33726261)

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