Hot weather hopes for bank holiday
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Travel: Traditional August crawl likely on roads.
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A sweltering heat wave lingering over  the U.S. Northeast was expected to boost power consumption to  record levels for the second day in a row on Wednesday.
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England prepares for wintry weather, with heavy snow expected to fall across much of the country.
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Flood and severe weather warnings are in force for many parts of England and Wales with rain and gales forecast.
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A national day to celebrate British values, possibly as a new bank holiday, is proposed by two senior ministers.
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Thousands of people are beginning the holiday getaway, amid warnings of severe weather across the UK.
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The October bank holiday is one of the busiest of the year in the Republic, and bad weather has exacerbated the usual travel difficulties.
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Met Office predicts snow but dismisses rival forecaster's reports of temperature drop to -17C
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Experts warn a deadly heatwave in the UK could be imminent - but global warming may mean fewer temperature-related deaths.
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The forecasters who predicted this summer's rain expect one of the coldest winters on record - but the Met Office is not so sure.
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Hopes that interest rates have peaked were fuelled today by news that the Bank of England this month began considering the case for a cut in the cost of borrowing.
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The forecast this week is for balmy days in the mid-70s and low 80s in both Washington and New York. This could provide, depending on your perspective, either a fitting or discomfiting backdrop to two major international events on the climate.
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Gale-force winds and temperatures as low as -10C are set to hit Britain in the coming days, the Met Office warns
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Private forecaster AccuWeather said  Friday record-breaking heat was expected to move eastward,  resulting in temperatures that could reach 100 degrees  Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) in New York City and Washington, D.C.  early next week.
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By JOHN MALAN  Warm weather is settling in for the weekend, with highs in the middle 70s to low 80s across the state.
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THE weather forecast promises a top temperature of 6C (42.8F) for Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Sunday, which is relatively balmy by comparison with the record low for an NFL game, registered at the home of the Green Bay Packers on New Yearâs Eve in 1967
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With Britain's red-hot housing market showing signs of cooling and consumer spending slowing, the Bank of England looks certain to leave interest rates at 4.75 percent on Thursday, analysts said.