BRADFORD is set to be warmer than Rome, Monaco and Athens today with the warm weather set to last through the weekend and beyond.

Temperatures in Bradford are expected to reach 23C between 4pm and 6pm today, according to the Met Office website.

It will also be a fantastic Friday of wall-to-wall sunshine for Bradford.

This compares to maximum temperatures of 21C in Rome, the same high in Athens in Greece and also Monaco.

And the beautiful weekend weather is set to continue in Bradford.

On Saturday, temperatures will reach 21C by 2pm, with sunshine all day.

Sunday’s weather in Bradford is more of the same with dry and sunny conditions all day for a maximum of 21C.