In pictures: Hot weather across Northern Ireland

Most parts of Northern Ireland have experienced hot weather on Friday, with the maximum temperature expected to reach 29C.

Temperatures peaked at 28.5C on Thursday at Katesbridge in County Down, beating Wednesday's high and making it the hottest August day in Northern Ireland for nearly 20 years.

Here are some images of the hot weather across Northern Ireland.

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BBC Weather Watcher,  SunflowerBBC Weather Watcher,
Lookin' cool in Rostrevor, County Down
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BBC Weather Watcher,  Boat in EnniskillenBBC Weather Watcher,
Boats moored in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
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BBC Weather Watcher,  Cow in PortballintreeBBC Weather Watcher,
Portballintrae, County Antrim
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BBC Weather Watcher Cfeenan1 Seal and a seagull in ArdglassBBC Weather Watcher Cfeenan1
Ardglass, County Down
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Liam Hughes  Belfast harbourLiam Hughes
Belfast Harbour
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BBC Weather Watcher,  Boat in ColeraineBBC Weather Watcher,
Coleraine, County Londonderry
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