43 m. ago Hot weather to be cut short by thunderstorms this weekend as Met Office issues warnings

The UK could become hotter than Ibiza on Friday before thunderstorms descend in the evening

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2 h. ago UK weather maps show deluge of rain tonight – see full list of areas affected

The Met Office has issued yellow thunderstorm warnings for parts of the UK, with the alerts coming into force at midnight on Thursday and lasting until 6pm on Saturday

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7 h. ago Hot and humid Friday to end in thunderstorms, Met Office warns

Temperatures could hit 30C in parts of the country which would make it the hottest day of the year.

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15 h. ago UK weather maps show where and when torrential rain will hit as Met Office warns of flooding, lightning strikes and power cuts

After a lovely spring and start to the summer, Wales is in for a wet and thundery few days

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15 h. ago Met Office issues SIX weather warnings for thunder, lightning, hail and floods

Britain is bracing for a weather double-whammy as the Met Office issues six separate warnings for thunderstorms, torrential rain, hail, and flash floods while other parts of the UK are officially in drought.

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18 h. ago Live updates as flooding caused by heavy rain shuts lane on M4 near Swansea and Neath

Drivers have been warned of poor driving conditions after a Met Office warning for thundery showers

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20 h. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm and heavy rain weather warning for Greater Manchester

The Met Office has issued the weather warning for Saturday

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20 h. ago Met Office issue three day weather warning misery as thunderstorms and torrential rain hit Wales

20 counties across Wales are set to be affected by the storms

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21 h. ago Dumfries and Galloway to be hit by flash floods and thunderstorms this weekend as weather warning issued

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Saturday and also fears there could be hail and strong gusts of wind.

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22 h. ago Weather maps show where 40mm of rain will fall in Wales today

A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office with heavy rain to hit in the coming hours

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26 h. ago UK weather: Exact time thunderstorms end as three Met Office warnings issued

Thunderstorms are set to drench millions of Brits this week with three Met Office warnings issued - half a month's rain in the space of a few hours is on the cards

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39 h. ago Three things to avoid if you have hay fever as Met Office warns of high pollen levels

It'll be a tough week for those with pollen allergies, as levels are to be high over the next few days.

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40 h. ago Sadiq Khan swipes that Rachel Reeves risks 'levelling down London' as he warns Met could see officers cut after police funding squeeze

Sadiq Khan said he was 'disappointed' that the review unveiled by the Chancellor had not committed to new infrastructure in the capital.

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41 h. ago Met Office issue warning for high pollen count as Scottish temperatures reach 22C

The national forecaster has warned of hot temperatures and high levels of pollen in the air.

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43 h. ago Met Office issues THREE weather warnings with thunderstorms on the way

Changeable conditions are forecast

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44 h. ago Met Office issues THREE new thunderstorm weather warnings and full list of UK areas hit

Here are all the areas affected by the thunderstorm warning this week

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51 h. ago Exactly where thunderstorms will hit UK as rainfall warning issued by Met Office

Half a month's rainfall could fall across parts of Britain this week, as the UK looks set to be hit by colossal thunderstorms and torrential deluges with 'uncomfortably' hot temperatures settling in

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62 h. ago Brits to become sleep zombies with 27C heat, thunder and 'intense' rain, warn Met Office

UK weather to warm up - roasting Brits as temperatures soar, with the South East and central England potentially reaching 27C on Wednesday and Thursday and then 29C on Friday

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65 h. ago UK weather map: Where to expect half a month’s rain in a matter of hours

The intense rainfall could see 20 to 40mm of rain in just a few hours, the Met Office warned

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68 h. ago UK weather mapped: Where to expect half a month’s rain in a matter of hours

The intense rainfall could see 20 to 40mm of rain in just a few hours, the Met Office warned

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