easterly

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There will be some flooding and difficult travelling conditions with a strong easterly wind also developing through the day.

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As high pressure has pushed eastwards, the UK has been drawing in some very warm air on a southerly to south easterly wind from the European continent, where temperatures have been particularly high.

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However, for eastern parts of England, an easterly breeze will bring slightly cooler temperatures though most areas will still meet heatwave thresholds.

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But the exceptional amount of sunshine, hot temperatures and frequency of drying easterly winds has led to significant evaporation, hence the recent increase in wildfire alerts.

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Data used by BBC Weather suggests there has often been an easterly component to the wind over the past month.

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