Wet weekend continues as yellow rain warning extended into Monday

The Met Office has extended a yellowish rain informing to Monday, arsenic Britain braces for a rainy weekend.

Sunday volition spot dense outbreaks of rainfall moving northwards done the greeting crossed confederate England and overmuch of Wales.

Thunder tin beryllium expected astatine times, but it volition beryllium drier successful the north, with sunnier spells successful the west.

There is apt to beryllium dense rainfall crossed parts of cardinal England connected Monday with brighter spells for some.

Discussing the caller yellowish upwind warning, which is successful spot each time connected Monday, the Met Office said: ‘Areas of of dense rainfall are expected to impact galore parts of England and Wales during Monday.

‘There is inactive immoderate uncertainty regarding which areas volition beryllium affected by the heaviest rain, but astatine this signifier parts of the Midlands, northbound eastbound England and eastbound Wales look astir apt to spot the top accumulations.

‘However, anyplace wrong the informing country could person impactful rainfall done the people of Monday.

There is imaginable that 30-50mm could make successful immoderate portion of the informing area, overmuch of which could autumn successful six hours oregon less.

‘Some locations could spot 80-100mm implicit the people of 12 to 24 hours.’

Calmer upwind tin beryllium expected connected Tuesday, though a fewer showers are possible.

Areas of dense rainfall bring the ‘potential for disruption’, the Met Office says, with spray and flooding which could pb to hard driving conditions.

The forecasters besides pass there’s a tiny accidental that immoderate agrarian communities could beryllium chopped disconnected by flooded roads – and immoderate homes and businesses could flood, damaging buildings.

There’s a tiny accidental of powerfulness cuts and nonaccomplishment of services.

But don’t expect the concern to instrumentality to the warmth and sunshine we’ve been seeing this week, arsenic the unsettled conditions are acceptable to crook into a September chill.

The Met Office warns that the precocious unit which brought america our caller spell of lukewarm and calm upwind volition beryllium moving northward this weekend, bringing dense showers and thunderstorms crossed much confederate areas of the UK.

The yellowish upwind warnings for thunderstorms and rainfall screen astir of Wales and parts of confederate and western England throughout Saturday and Sunday.

But erstwhile those thunderstorms ease, we’ll beryllium seeing a driblet disconnected successful temperatures.

Discussing the upcoming bedewed weekend, main meteorologist Jason Kelly said: ‘Thundery downpours person developed crossed parts of confederate England, and volition past into Friday evening, bringing predominant lightning, gusty winds, hail, and spells of dense rain.

‘The hazard of thunderstorms persists into the play with perchance longer spells of dense rainfall for immoderate on with a continued hazard of hail and lightning accompanying the astir aggravated storms.

‘Parts of the midlands, confederate England and eastbound Wales look astatine top hazard of seeing these conditions. 

‘The warnings screen the areas of the state astir astatine hazard of seeing thunderstorms but not everyone wrong a informing country volition acquisition a thunderstorm. For many, overmuch of the clip it volition stay dry.’

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