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disruptive weather. “Almost the entire UK is covered by at least one weather warning during the coming week, demonstrating that it is a complicated weather forecast at the moment. Although we know today and tomorrow will see heavy rain and strong winds in parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland

spokesperson Alice Simpson said: “Cold conditions will last until at least the weekend, so we urge drivers to remain vigilant of the risks posed by ice and, in some locations, snow. Black ice on rural roads can be impossible to spot, leaving very little time to react if driving at speed. Sticking

difficulties, many of which can sadly be fatal. Make sure all pets have access to fresh drinking water, good ventilation and shade from direct sunlight at all times.”  Thundery breakdown on the way  Many areas will remain very warm or hot until at least Saturday, with the heat becoming more confined

will remain very warm or hot until at least Saturday, with the heat becoming more confined to southeastern areas on Sunday and Monday. Temperatures could reach 33°C in the southeast of England on Saturday, before easing off on Sunday and Monday. By the weekend there’s also an increasing chance of some

like these and even the fit and well may feel the ill effects of this exceptional weather. Although the weather will vary from place to place staying warm will help keep you well. Our advice is heat homes to at least 18C, to keep a close eye on weather forecasts and plan your day around them

out for signs of heat exhaustion and follow our simple health advice to beat the heat.”  Heatwave criteria A UK heatwave threshold is met when a location records a period of at least three consecutive days with daily maximum temperatures meeting or exceeding the heatwave temperature threshold

Forget everything you were taught in primary school. Raindrops are not tear-shaped. At least, not when they are falling through the sky. Instead, tiny raindrops – those smaller than a millimetre across – are almost perfect spheres. Aidan McGivern Microscopic molecules of water within each raindrop

is likely to continue at least at the start of next week, before a likely gradual return to a more typically autumnal weather regime.” You can check the latest forecast on our website, by following us on Twitter and Facebook, as well as on our mobile app which is available for iPhone from the App store and for Android from the Google Play store.  

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