Brits brace for a weekend washout with showers across the country as temperatures fall to 17C (and rain threatens play at Wimbledon again)

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By Sam Lawley

Published: 03:35 EDT, 6 July 2024 | Updated: 03:46 EDT, 6 July 2024

Brits are bracing for a play washout with showers acceptable to deed the state and temperatures owed to autumn to 17C - arsenic rainfall threatens to halt play astatine Wimbledon erstwhile again.

The Met Office is predicting dense rainfall successful cardinal and eastbound England today, with thundery showers owed tomorrow, arsenic the UK prepares for a bedewed weekend.

The forecaster has adjacent issued a yellowish upwind informing for parts of Scotland with up to 2 inches (50mm) of rainfall expected successful the North-East and parts of the Highlands.

Temperatures are besides acceptable to plummet this play with highs of conscionable 19C and immoderate areas being 7C cooler than the mean astatine this clip of year.

This volition mean that the tennis astatine Wimbledon looks apt to beryllium affected again portion the rainfall is acceptable to debar Silverstone until aboriginal connected Saturday - but showers could impact immoderate of qualifying. 

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Rain volition lash overmuch of the UK with a yellowish informing issues for Scotland

Temperatures contiguous are acceptable to beryllium considerably beneath the mean for this clip of year

Some parts of the UK volition acquisition temperatures up to 9 degrees cooler than usual

Things are acceptable to get a tad warmer time but temperatures inactive stay low

Most of the state volition acquisition temperatures little than this month's mean max 

The Met Office has said the main origin of the changeable upwind implicit the adjacent fewer days is the pitchy watercourse being placed firmly to the southbound of Britain, arsenic good arsenic as the accomplishment of debased pressure.

Following a bedewed Friday, wherever overmuch of the rainfall focussed successful the south, the downpours volition marque their mode crossed to the centre and the eastbound of England overnight.

Heavy showers are besides acceptable to deed bluish and occidental Wales and northeast Scotland astatine the commencement of Saturday.

Overnight, a yellowish upwind informing was successful spot for northeast Scotland which was valid from 10pm Friday until 10am this greeting and warned of disruption to question caused by the bedewed weather.

In Scotland, motorists person been warned they whitethorn look hard driving conditions successful parts of Aberdeenshire, Moray and the Highlands overnight, wherever a yellowish terrible upwind informing is successful spot pursuing a forecast of dense rain.

Meteorologists person warned of imaginable flooding and disruption to question successful an country covering Stonehaven, Aberdeen, Fraserborough, Banff, Elgin, Alness, Inverness and Aviemore until 10am connected Saturday.

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