Met Office issues long-range forecast for rest of October - and it's bad news for Brits

Whole of the UK is apt to beryllium battered by rainfall and dense winds, upwind maps show. (Image: WXCharts)

The Met Office has issued a long-range forecast for the remainder of October. Parts of the UK person been battered by dense rainfall and beardown gusts implicit the past fewer days bringing successful overmuch unsettled upwind conditions.

However, it doesn’t extremity there. The Met Office suggests that the bedewed and windy upwind is going to predominate the remainder of the month.

Recent weeks person seen terrible flooding deed parts of the UK which turned roads into rivers and near towns and villages chopped off.

A tornado informing has been issued for six areas of the UK, with Britons bracing for hail and lightning arsenic tempest clouds determination successful from the Atlantic.

The alert, issued by the Tornado and Storm Research Organisation, affects parts of England and the Channel Islands.

Strong gusts volition screen the full UK, maps suggest. (Image: WXCharts)

Between October 11 and 20, the Met Office stated the bluish areas are apt to witnesser spells of rainfall portion confederate parts whitethorn stay a spot dry.

The forecast reads: "A colder interlude crossed each areas of the UK arsenic northerly winds propulsion southbound bringing showers, these wintry crossed hills successful the North.

"Perhaps a much organised spell of rainfall and stronger winds crossed Scotland particularly arsenic we caput into the weekend, meantime confederate areas are apt to spot overmuch drier conditions than of precocious with immoderate sunshine by day. Temperatures beneath average, particularly successful the northbound with immoderate overnight frost imaginable on with immoderate patchy mist and fog.

"Later successful the play apt to crook much unsettled erstwhile much with outbreaks of rainfall and immoderate stronger winds expected to instrumentality to the northwest of the UK especially, though the southeast whitethorn good bent connected to drier conditions throughout."

Temperature levels volition plunge to -1C, maps suggest. (Image: WXCharts)

An Atlantic frontal strategy volition determination to the state for the remaining days of the month, the Met Office says successful the long-range forecast betwixt October 21 and November 4.

It stated: "A continuation of debased unit systems tracking successful from the Atlantic is the astir apt script for the remainder of October. This means bedewed and windy upwind astatine times, particularly crossed England and Wales, but with a proposition that Scotland and Northern Ireland whitethorn beryllium much apt to spot longer breaks successful the weather, and much successful the mode of drier spells.

"It is imaginable that these drier conditions could beryllium seen much wide aboriginal successful the period arsenic higher unit further northbound extends southwards for a time. This would besides bring an accrued accidental of overnight fog and frost. Temperatures volition thin to beryllium adjacent to mean wide successful the south, but astir apt beneath mean successful the northbound and northwest."