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TODAY'S UK WEATHER :
Rain spreading northwards. Heavy over western hills.
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Tuesday 24 Nov 2009
Rain spreading northwards. Heavy over western hills. Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain spreading across most parts, and heavy rain over the hills of western Scotland, Cumbria and west Wales. Some brighter spells in northern Scotland at first, and in southern England later. Strong, gusty southwesterly winds. Rain will be heavy for a time with squally winds, but then clearing most areas dawn. Blustery heavy showers will spread to western Scotland, Northern Ireland, Cumbria and Wales later. Bright with sunny spells in eastern areas. Blustery, occasionally heavy showers will affect western and southern coastal areas at times. Showers particularly heavy and squally over northern and western Scotland. Severe Weather WarningFLASH WARNING of HEAVY RAINCumbria (Severe) Issued by the Met Office at 02:46 on Tuesday, 24th November 2009. Heavy and persistent rain will spread across Cumbria during today, with accumulations 30 to 60mm over high ground, and very locally in excess of 100mm. This may add to problems caused by recent flooding. The public are advised to take extra care and refer to the latest Environment Agency, Floodline, and Flood Warnings in force, and refer to the Highways Agency for further advice on traffic disruption motorways and trunk roads. Valid until: 23:59 on Tuesday, 24th November 2009. |
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