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Gales of up to 50mph are predicted to combine with blizzards of snow today to provide a freezing start to the weekend. The mercury dropped to minus 15C in parts of central and northern Scotland in the early hours, while temperatures in England and Wales hovered around minus 5C. It is expected to be drier … Read more
Storm Darcy has brought a foot of snow and bitter temperatures plunging to -10C as the Beast from the East batters Kent with 50mph winds – threatening travel chaos and power cuts until Wednesday. The Met Office has warned of ‘significant disruptive snowfall’ in London and the South East, especially parts of East Anglia and Kent, … Read more
Storm Bella will bring severe gales and heavy rain on Boxing Day, the Met Office has warned, after people were evacuated from their homes on Christmas Day due to flooding. Its arrival will bring winds of up to 70mph in exposed coastal locations and further downpours. There was flooding around the country on Christmas Day, … Read more
Rain and gales are set to sweep across Britain this weekend – but at least it will be warm Bands of heavy rain are set to move across England and Wales throughout today Up to an inch could fall on northern hills, before the deluge moves north east Another band of heavy rain is due … Read more
Britons have been warned to brace for a wet and windy weekend with gales expected to reach 46mph as an inch of rain falls across the nation’s hills. Then snow could hit Britain for 72 hours later this month as a cold Arctic snap is set to blast the country, forecasters have revealed. A spokesman … Read more
Wet weekend… but it’s not all bad news! Heavy rain and 50mph gales will sweep over Britain tomorrow but Sunday will be sunny – and temperatures will hit 63F too Parts of Britain set for a ‘very unsettled weekend’ with heavy rain and 50mph winds set to hit tomorrow Met Office expects bands of rain … Read more
Parts of Britain will be hit by up to two inches of rain in six hours and 40mph gusts tomorrow as Storm Barbara sweeps in from mainland Europe, bringing flooding and treacherous conditions on the roads. The storm, named by Spanish meteorologists, has been striking Spain and Portugal today, with some areas on the Iberian … Read more
Locked-down Brits are facing more misery this week with ‘severe gales’ and downpours set to hit the south east. Storm Barbara is due to arrive in the UK on Wednesday, after making its way through southern Europe, and could bring wind and rain with it – a change from recent conditions which have been mostly … Read more
Locked-down Brits are facing more misery this week with ‘severe gales’ and downpours set to hit the south east. Storm Barbara is due to arrive in the UK on Wednesday, after making its way through southern Europe, and could bring wind and rain with it – a change from recent conditions which have been mostly … Read more
Britain is set to be battered by Storm Alex this weekend as winds of up to 90mph are expected to rip through the country. The high winds and rainfall will play havoc on motorists across the country, with Green Flag predicting one breakdown every seven seconds, BBC News reports. Many areas of the country will see … Read more