THE heatwave is well underway in Oxford with temperatures set to reach a high of 27C today.

The sun will be out all day tomorrow and on Sunday making it the perfect chance to go on walks, hold BBQs and do other fun activites in the sun.

Oxford Mail: Pic: Joe Giddens/PA Wire.Pic: Joe Giddens/PA Wire.

Here's your hour by hour weather guide for the city today and for the weekend forecast by the Met Office:

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Friday

1pm - sunny 25C

2pm - sunny 26C

3pm - sunny 27C

4pm - sunny 27C

5pm - sunny intervals 27C

6pm - sunny intervals 27C

7pm - sunny 26C

8pm - sunny 25C

9pm - sunny 23C

10pm - partly cloudy 21C

11pm - partly cloudy 20C

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Saturday

9am - sunny 19C

10am - sunny 21C

11am - sunny 23C 

12pm - sunny 24C

1pm - sunny 25C

2pm - sunny 26C

3pm - sunny 27C

4pm - sunny 27C

5pm - sunny 27C

6pm - sunny 27C

7pm - sunny 27C 

8pm - sunny 25C

9pm - sunny 24C

10pm - clear night 22C

11pm - clear night 21C

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Sunday

7am - sunny 17C

10am - sunny 23C

1pm - sunny 27C

4pm - sunny 28C

7pm - sunny 27C

10pm - clear night 22C

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