Wimbledon warns fans as temperatures set to hit 34C

Wimbledon is preparing for its hottest day yet, with temperatures expected to reach 34C. The All England Club has urged attendees to stay hydrated and take sun safety precautions as conditions are forecasted to remain above 30C throughout the tournament. Measures are in place for player and spectator safety, including a heat rule allowing breaks during matches if temperatures exceed 30.1C. Military stewards trained in heat safety protocols will assist fans, distributing free sunscreen and monitoring for emergencies. A yellow heat health alert is active in London until 8pm on Saturday, with rising temperatures expected throughout the week.

• 11:50 AMYahoo Sports — Wimbledon fans sent extreme heat warning with temperatures set to reach 34C