News · 25 August 2026
Thunderstorm warnings issued for England, Wales, and Scotland this week
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The Met Office expects unsettled weather as low pressure moves in, bringing heavy showers and thunderstorms to many areas. Chief Forecaster Rebekah Hicks said the greatest risk is across parts of England and Wales, with warnings possible for rain or thunderstorms. Several festivals, including Creamfields and Reading, are likely to see changeable conditions with humid air and potential downpours.
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