London is set to bask in a wave of summer-like sunshine as temperatures climb from today’s drizzle-dampened 17°C to a glorious 25°C by Friday and Saturday, according to the Met Office.

Following a grey and wet start to the week, the capital will gradually warm up, offering Londoners a preview of summer just in time for the weekend.

 Tuesday, 27 May: From Drizzle to Cloud Cover

Today’s forecast sees light morning rain across much of the capital, clearing into an overcast evening.

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