Whilst every instance of heat no matter how dodgy the record, be it a car park, ice cream van exhaust or French highways, cold is routinely ignored. The loopy jetstream is exactly what you’d expect with low solar activity (zero sunspots today)
Update:
Paul Homewood highlights some new information about the station reading.
By Paul Homewood
Good spot from Tony Heller.
France Meteo reckon they have a new all time high temperature at Gallargues:
http://www.meteofrance.fr/actualites/73726667-canicule-nombreux-records-absolus-battus
The only problem is that the weather station is sat bang next to the busy N113 highway!

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