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The warnings come as large parts of the country have experienced torrential downpours, leading to delays on the roads and railway lines

Heatwaves in numerous countries during 2022 sent all-time temperature records tumbling. On the day before the UK endured a shaded air temperature of 40°C for the first time ever, the Met Office issued its first ever red alert for extreme heat, which meant that people needed to take extra care…

Weather warning for rain is in place until 3pm on Thursday

Ice scrapers may be needed as Britain wakes up to some frosty mornings this weekend, forecasters say, while wet and windy weather is also expected to continue

It won't be as wet

It's expected this winter will be a particularly chilly one, with snow set to fall in Scotland as early as next weekend.

The next two days are forecast to be dry and bright with temperatures of up to 11C and plenty of sunny spells

Emergency services raced to the A92, which links Dundee to Fife, at around 5.55pm after reports of a crash.

Storm Claudio is set to hit parts of East Lothian with strong winds forecasted for Wednesday evening. Travellers and locals have been warned to expect potential delays to public transport

Weather warnings are in place across much of Merseyside as rain and wind batter the UK

Yellow weather warnings for wind and rain are in place across much of the UK.