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News · 28 May 2026

500-mile rain band hits Britain Monday

500-mile rain band hits Britain Monday

Large areas of Britain are forecast to have frequent periods of rainfall and extended stretches of wet weather during the upcoming week. Forecasts indicate a 500-mile wide band of rain will hit the UK from Monday, June 1, bringing heavy showers beginning around 10am BST. A forecast suggests this weather system will bring heavy rain to 15 key cities, such as London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, and Glasgow.

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