



Absolutely dying." While another remarked: "It's a hot one today in the Download festival arena. One fan wrote: "This heat isn't for goths and there's no shade in the arena. Others have opted to listen to some of the bands playing on the other stages, which are under cover. Sitting or standing on the grass watching bands on the main stage can make it difficult to get out of the sun and festival-goers have been taking to Twitter to express how they feel about the heat and what they are doing to combat it. The forecast for this weekend has been for high temperatures with the peak expected to have been around 28C this afternoon at Donington Park, according to the Met Office, which has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms on Saturday afternoon and through until late Sunday evening. Around 100,000 people have been sweltering in the high temperatures at this year's Download Festival - renowned more for wet and muddy conditions during its 20-year history, which it is celebrating over a mammoth four-day feast of heavy metal and rock music featuring up to 100 bands.
