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# Azores High

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What is an Azores High and how will it affect our weather this weekend?

Temperatures are set to reach 25 degrees later this week.

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Jul 13th 2021, 9:57 AM

Here's why Ireland is basking in a heatwave this week

Each day will get hotter as the week goes on, and it’s because of a weather system coming from the mid-Atlantic.

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Jun 26th 2018, 7:45 AM

Weatherwatch: Here's why June has been so soggy

We’re keeping our fingers crossed for the Azores High to deliver a ‘summer’.

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Jun 30th 2012, 2:53 PM