article_snippet.sent: Britain is looking forward to another week of glorious weather as bookmakers revealed this spring is now odds-on to be the warmest on record.
article_snippet.sent: The best temperatures at 2pm today were 16.2C (61.2F) at Achnagart in the Scottish Highlands, followed by 14.5C (58.1F) in Plymouth, Devon.
article_snippet.sent: Meanwhile Ladbrokes has cut Ladbrokes odds on this spring being the warmest on record to 4/6, while Ladbrokes is offering 2/1 on this summer being the hottest ever.
article_snippet.sent: Punters can also get 5/1 that the mercury will hit 100F (37.8C) in 2015, or 4/1 that the April record of 29.4C (84.9F) set in 1949 will be broken this year.
article_snippet.sent: Met Office meteorologist Emma Sillitoe said yesterday: 'It is definitely very warm for this time of year as it should be around 12C (54F).'
article_snippet.sent: Surface chart: This Met Office graphic shows how high pressure is dominating this weekend in Britain with temperatures in the mid teens .
article_snippet.sent: Yesterday’s top temperature in the UK was 17.6C (63.7F)
article_snippet.sent: But that was still some way off last Wednesday’s 2015 UK high of 25.1C (77.1F) in Kent, making 2015 UK high of 25.1C (77.1F) in Kent
article_snippet.sent: the warmest April day in the UK for four years.
article_snippet.sent: Over the next week temperatures are going to stay above average for most parts of Britain, with the high pressure lasting until the weekend.
highlights_snippet.sent: Ladbrokes offering 4/6 on spring 2015 being warmest on record and 2/1 on this summer being the hottest ever .
  