Met Office Names 15 Areas Facing Heavy Rain on Friday
The Met Office has revealed 15 areas across the UK that will face heavy rain on Friday, with Northumberland expected to see up to 8mm/hr.
The Met Office has revealed 15 areas across the UK that will face heavy rain on Friday, with Northumberland expected to see up to 8mm/hr.
Heavy rain is forecast for Friday in 10 counties across Wales and south-west England, with temperatures below average and highs of 20C, the Met Office says.
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The Met Office has extended its yellow thunderstorm warning covering 26 areas, with up to 40mm of rain, lightning, hail and flash flooding possible across parts of the UK.
The Met Office has updated its yellow thunderstorm warning for the North East, with Darlington and Teesside still covered until 1pm. Power cuts and lightning strikes possible.
The Met Office has issued its forecast for the Southport Flower Show, with heavy rain expected but brighter conditions to follow over the four-day event.
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The Met Office has extended its yellow thunderstorm warning for Merseyside and other regions until 1pm on Thursday, with heavy showers, lightning and hail expected.
The Met Office has issued a warning for heavy showers and thunderstorms in parts of Wales, likely to cause travel disruption and flash flooding.
The Met Office has extended a yellow thunderstorm warning for Greater Manchester until 1pm today, with heavy rain forecast to cause travel disruption and flash flooding.
The Met Office has updated its thunderstorm warning, urging people to check if their area is at risk of flash flooding. The warning covers 26 areas and lasts 18 hours.
The Met Office has shared its verdict on when drier conditions could return to the North West following a wet and blistery week, with a more settled weekend expected.
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The Met Office has identified 12 UK regions set to face heavy and potentially thundery showers on Thursday, August 20, with intense downpours expected across northern and central England and Wales.
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Dry conditions are forecast for much of the weekend in Greater Manchester after a thunderstorm warning ended. The Met Office says the UK had 'first meaningful rain for a long time'.
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Live updates from Wales on Thursday, August 20, including weather, traffic, and major news from across the country and beyond.
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The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for 12 areas across England and Scotland, forecasting heavy rain and thunderstorms on Thursday.
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The Met Office has named 12 areas in England and Scotland that will face heavy rain and possible thunderstorms on Thursday, August 20, 2026.
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