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Flood Warnings: 30 Areas Of The UK Vulnerable To Flooding This Week

Flood Warnings: 30 Areas Of The UK Vulnerable To Flooding This Week

Saturated ground and rising groundwater leave roughly 30 areas vulnerable to flooding this week, prompting multi-agency responses and warnings.

Weather ·30 Sep 2026, 06:13 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Met Office names middle of summer temperatures coming to UK next week as 25C forecast

Met Office names middle of summer temperatures coming to UK next week as 25C forecast

The Met Office has announced a brief return to mid-summer weather, with temperatures set to climb to 25C across parts of the UK before midweek storms.

Weather ·19 Sep 2026, 11:44 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Met Office issues autumn weather verdict and update on chance of UK heatwaves

Met Office issues autumn weather verdict and update on chance of UK heatwaves

The Met Office has released its autumn weather forecast, revealing a northwest-southeast split and the possibility of late-season heatwaves in southern areas.

Weather ·18 Sep 2026, 21:48 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Met Office names 46 areas facing downpours on Wednesday - full list

Met Office names 46 areas facing downpours on Wednesday - full list

Successive low-pressure waves are bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and changeable weather conditions to multiple regions across the UK.

Weather ·17 Sep 2026, 02:15 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
Exact date 29C heatwave returns to UK as Midlands set for widespread warmth

Exact date 29C heatwave returns to UK as Midlands set for widespread warmth

A fresh surge of warm weather is sweeping toward the UK, bringing late-season warmth to central and southern regions with temperatures expected to rise.

Weather ·15 Sep 2026, 09:40 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Met Office gives verdict on September heatwave for UK

Met Office gives verdict on September heatwave for UK

Temperatures are set to reach 25C in London, but the Met Office clarifies that the brief warm spell falls short of an official heatwave.

Weather ·12 Sep 2026, 17:08 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
UK weather to bring rising temperatures and hot conditions

UK weather to bring rising temperatures and hot conditions

A notable temperature rise is sweeping across the UK, creating a sharp north-south contrast with warm continental air in the south and unsettled conditions in the north.

Weather ·11 Sep 2026, 00:36 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
Cooler temperatures with wet and windy weather forecast for UK this week

Cooler temperatures with wet and windy weather forecast for UK this week

The UK is experiencing an abrupt transition to unsettled weather as an Atlantic low-pressure system brings widespread rain, gales, and flood warnings.

Weather ·7 Sep 2026, 03:43 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
Met Office says Spanish plume thunderstorms likely next week

Met Office says Spanish plume thunderstorms likely next week

The Met Office has warned that a classic Spanish plume will sweep across the UK, bringing temperatures of 28 °C and severe thunderstorms.

Weather ·24 Aug 2026, 14:37 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
England faces extreme heat as temperatures hit 38.1C in hottest day of 2026

England faces extreme heat as temperatures hit 38.1C in hottest day of 2026

England faces severe disruption as temperatures hit 38.1C at Kew Gardens, prompting expanded amber heat warnings, travel delays, and wildfires.

NHS ·14 Aug 2026, 06:33 ·Owen Patel 3 min read
Southern Water seeks first drought water ban since 2006 amid heatwave

Southern Water seeks first drought water ban since 2006 amid heatwave

Southern Water has applied for a drought order to bar non-essential business water use amid low reservoirs and a severe European heatwave.

World ·13 Aug 2026, 17:43 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Met Office issues flood warning from storms as heatwave comes to an end

Met Office issues flood warning from storms as heatwave comes to an end

Following a record-breaking heatwave, the UK faces a transition to volatile weather with the Met Office warning of thunderstorms and potential flash flooding.

Weather ·21 Jul 2026, 06:37 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
UK temperatures to hit 35C as new heatwave warnings issued for England

UK temperatures to hit 35C as new heatwave warnings issued for England

England is bracing for a sustained period of heat as temperatures climb toward 35C in several counties. Authorities are preparing for potential strain on infrastructure and health services.

News ·21 Jul 2026, 02:48 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Storm Ingrid brings 60mph winds and flood risks to UK travel networks

Storm Ingrid brings 60mph winds and flood risks to UK travel networks

Persistent rain and high winds are causing travel disruption, power cuts, and potential structural damage across large portions of the UK.

Weather ·19 Jul 2026, 05:07 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Met Office issues eight weather warnings as Storm Bram brings 90mph gusts

Met Office issues eight weather warnings as Storm Bram brings 90mph gusts

Storm Bram brought severe weather and 90mph gusts to the UK, causing widespread infrastructure disruption and triggering danger-to-life flood warnings.

Weather ·18 Jul 2026, 16:32 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Met Office forecasts warmer temperatures across UK as high pressure returns

Met Office forecasts warmer temperatures across UK as high pressure returns

High pressure is set to bring warmer, settled conditions to the UK next week, though dry conditions have sustained wildfire risks in several national parks.

Weather ·17 Jul 2026, 22:33 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Met Office issues yellow wind and rain

Met Office issues yellow wind and rain

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings as a shift in the UK's weather pattern brings heavy rain, strong gusts, and potential travel disruption.

Weather ·17 Jul 2026, 10:04 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
Met Office issues yellow rain warnings as unsettled weather hits UK

Met Office issues yellow rain warnings as unsettled weather hits UK

A shift in weather patterns is bringing heavy rain, strong winds, and thunderstorm risks to parts of the UK, prompting multiple yellow weather warnings.

Weather ·13 Jul 2026, 18:37 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Environment Agency issues 52 flood warnings as Storm Herminia brings rain

Environment Agency issues 52 flood warnings as Storm Herminia brings rain

Storm Herminia is causing significant disruption across the UK, with numerous flood warnings in place and heavy rainfall expected to continue through the week.

Weather ·13 Jul 2026, 11:02 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Met Office issues four-day amber extreme heat warning for England and Wales

Met Office issues four-day amber extreme heat warning for England and Wales

A four-day amber warning is in effect across England and Wales as an Omega block weather system drives temperatures toward 38°C. Officials are warning of significant disruption to infrastructure and health risks for the general population.

Weather ·11 Jul 2026, 09:04 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read