Sunseekers have rushed down to the seafront in Southsea as the temperatures were due to hit 26C.
The sunshine is set to continue through the rest of the week.
We sent The News’ photographers down to the seafront to get photos of people enjoying the summer weather.
Here are our best hot weather photos from today.
Can you spot yourself?
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Lisa Edwards and her son Dan Edwards near Southsea Common. Picture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman

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Sam Mcewan and Lee Clarke in Southsea. Picture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman

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Colleen Pattinson, Heather Thomson and Kerry Pattinson in Southsea. Picture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman

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Shanna Coleman and Lily 2 near the Bandstand , Southsea. Picture: Habibur Rahman Photo: Habibur Rahman

