Miss Lancashire Amy Blyth Soaks in the Sun in Coventry
Miss Lancashire Amy Blyth, 22, even donned her bikini in Coventry while the sun was out.
Blue Skies for Blaze Class Sailing Dinghy Eastern Championships in Sheerness
And it was all blue skies in Sheerness, Kent for the Blaze class sailing dinghy Eastern Championships event hosted by Isle of Sheppey Sailing Club.
Met Office’s Forecast and Thunder Warning
The Met Office said highs of 20C are expected compared to the 17C average for this time of year, but where cloud persists 14C to 15C is more likely.
Meteorologist Kathryn Chalk warned of thunder in across north eastern parts of Scotland.
Cloudy conditions remained across Northern Ireland, parts of Scotland as well with showery outbreaks of rain.
England and Wales should be largely dry with some sunny spells and a few scattered showers.
The UK was hit with thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in the week before the long weekend.
But Wednesday and Thursday were the hottest days of the year so far, with a peak temperature of 23.4C recorded in Santon Downham in Suffolk.
It comes as Brits were warned travel chaos could be on the horizon for the UK as 16 million drivers try to get home.