Weather warning for heavy rain this weekend
This weekend will see much of the UK experience weather that hasn’t been seen for quite some time, with an area of low pressure bringing heavy rain.
This weekend will see much of the UK experience weather that hasn’t been seen for quite some time, with an area of low pressure bringing heavy rain.
June so far has seen high pressure grace our shores for much of the time, giving lots of settled weather, warmth and pleasant spells of summer sunshine. However, that is about to change.
So far, June has generally graced our shores with high pressure, giving many of us warmth and sunshine for the first summer month. But rain is on the horizon for Glastonbury later this week.
As we’re halfway through the week, I thought I’d look ahead to the start of the weekend, with some lively weather on the cards for Saturday.
During the past week, most of the UK has been plagued by showers or longer spells of rain, dashing the hopes of anything resembling early summer for the half-term holidays.
Yesterday saw thunder and lightning affect many northern and western parts of the UK, but how is it detected?
In recent days, pictures have emerged from the Balkans, showing what has been described as the worst flooding in living memory. But why did it rain so much?
After a generally fine and settled spring so far, the weather has turned a bit turbulent this week, with low pressure being the main driving force.
In the coming days it’ll turn a bit colder, which will bring the risk of some snow in places, as rain bumps into cold air.
Although it has only just announced by the Met Office, it confirms what most of us thought would be the case anyway. This winter has been the wettest on record for the UK, since records began in 1910.
In recent days, a few amazing images have been released by Nasa that show the scale of the flooding and one of the storms that caused it.
You’re probably thinking, why is this the case when the worst of the rain stopped falling on Saturday morning?
Having just dealt with one of the most powerful storms of the winter yesterday, tomorrow will see another slam into the UK.
The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of the UK. What does it mean and should you be worried?
As southern parts of the UK battle against rising river levels and flooding, the arrival of the next storm on Wednesday will only add to the misery.