Spell of warm weather (4,4)

I believe the answer is:

heat wave

(Other definitions for heat wave that I've seen before include "Continuous spell of hot weather" , "Prolonged period of very warm weather" , "Spell of unusually hot weather" , "Long period of hot weather" , "Period of unusuall hot weather" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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