Temperatures will nosedive on Easter Monday as Britain's bank holiday hot spell comes to an abrupt end. The colder weather should discourage people from breaking the lockdown laws by flocking to beaches and national parks.
The mercury is set to plunge from 26C on Good Friday, officially the hottest day of the year so far, to an average of 13C on Easter Monday.
And some parts of the UK will struggle to reach double figures, forecasters predict. Met Office meteorologist Emma Salter said: "[Monday] is going to be a bit of a shock to the system for some places, it's going to be dry but will feel really cold for England and Wales, with a drop in temperature. "There will be plenty of sunshine but it will be breezy. "A lot of places in England