UK Weather Update: Drier Sunday After Stormy Saturday
Sunday to be drier as downpours and strong winds batter the UK
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After a stormy Saturday with heavy rain and strong winds, parts of the UK can expect drier weather on Sunday. While some areas will see mild conditions, others may still experience rain, particularly in the North West, with temperatures remaining below average for June.
- 01Saturday saw heavy rain and strong winds across the UK, affecting events like the Rothesay Test at Lord's in London.
- 02Yellow warnings for wind were issued for London, the South East, and South West due to unseasonably strong winds that could cause disruptions.
- 03Temperatures on Saturday ranged from 10C in Aberdeen, Scotland, to 18C in Wittering, West Sussex, with most areas experiencing cool conditions.
- 04Sunday is expected to be drier, though the North West may still see heavy rain and possible thunderstorms.
- 05Next week will continue with changeable weather, including showers and potential sunny breaks, with temperatures around or just below average for June.
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Parts of the UK are anticipated to experience warmer and drier weather on Sunday following a day of heavy rain and strong winds. Forecasters indicated that while the south will see milder conditions and easing winds, the North West is likely to remain cloudy and wet, with the possibility of heavy rain and thunderstorms in certain areas. On Saturday, the weather disrupted events such as the Rothesay Test match against New Zealand at Lord's in London, leading to multiple interruptions. Yellow wind warnings were issued for London, the South East, and the South West due to the potential for disruption caused by unusually strong winds. Temperatures varied significantly across the country, with a low of 10C in Aberdeen, Scotland, and a high of 18C in Wittering, West Sussex. Looking ahead, changeable weather patterns are expected to persist into the following week, bringing further showers and longer periods of rain, alongside potential sunny spells, with temperatures remaining around or slightly below the average for this time of year.
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The strong winds and rain could disrupt travel and outdoor events, affecting local communities and activities.
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