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What it means if it rains on St Swithin's Day - and it does not bode well
Yellow weather warnings have been put in place across six regions of the UK today, and the St Swithin's Day downpour is said to herald bleak tidings for the rest of the summer
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Kate to brave Met Office weather warning for Wimbledon ladies' singles final
The Princess of Wales will be back on Centre Court to watch Czech Marketa Vondrousova take on Tunisian Ons Jabeur at 2pm amid a yellow Met Office warning for wind
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Monster winds and rain to blast Brits as Met Office issues weather warnings
Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for wind and rain for Saturday which could cause "damage to trees or temporary structures" such as tents and marquees
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Weather maps show where scorching sun will return to UK and date - full list
While Europe has been hit by extremely hot weather, the UK has not seen temperatures go as high as they did back in June - but towards the end of the month, we might be in for some sunnier conditions
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Brit tourists warned of 'significant' risk to life as Cerberus brings 48C heat
A record hot heatwave has swept across Southern Europe and North Africa - dubbed Cerberus - and has left the mercury rocketing towards 50C. while the UK deals with rain and wind
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Exact date UK will see storms and gales as Met Office issues weather warnings
A yellow weather warning for rain is in place in Northern Ireland until 9pm. A similar warning for wind is in place today for Wales and South West England.
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When next heatwave could hit as Britain braces for torrential rain
Forecasters warned that the UK is set to be a mix of sunshine and showers, with thunderstorms predicted in some regions - before a possible return to more settled conditions towards the end of this month
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Met Office verdict on huge UK summer heatwave as Europe basks in 45C scorcher
Speculation has been afoot about a new heatwave - officially described as an extended period of hot weather relative to the expected conditions of the area - as temperatures increased in Europe
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Girl 'thrown onto bed' after being struck by lightning through bedroom window
Stacey Sim's daughter Lily was sent flying when Sheffield was struck by extreme weather earlier this week. The mum said the six-year-old girl was 'absolutely terrified' when she was hit on her foot
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Why UK is missing out on Europe's 45C heatwave - and when temperatures will rise
A high pressure band means Brits are escaping the dangerous temperatures currently spreading across parts of Europe, with deathly temperatures of 45C forecast for Italy and Croatia
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Holiday hotspots facing record 45C temperatures as heatwave hits Europe
Europe is currently sweltering through a heatwave that has seen the mercury rise towards 45C in a number of places across the continent as last week was the hottest on record
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Brits to be lashed by heavy rain deluge and thunderstorms as Europe sizzles
Temperatures will be warm but nowhere near the highs that have been predicted this week for popular holiday destinations including Spain and Italy
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Weather maps turn red as 45C 'Cerberus' heatwave heads for Europe
At least three people have died in Italy alone as indirect results of temperatures rising to 40C but forecasters at Met Office have warned it'll get even hotter there and in other nations, such as Spain
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Met Office verdict on El Nino heatwave hitting UK - and if we'll see record heat
El Niño is a weather event that takes place every two to seven years and sees the warming of the Pacific Ocean which charges parts of the atmosphere, leading to more extreme weather events
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Thundery showers to lash the nation as huge 'wall of rain' batters Brits
The Met Office has said in its forecast there will be 'unsettled' conditions and that heavy rain and thunderstorms are likely on Wednesday
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Met Office warns days of thunderstorms and huge wall of rain could batter UK
The forecaster says it cannot rule out the possibility of more weather warnings as stormy showers and heavy downpours threaten to increase as we approach the weekend
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Iceland urges tourists to 'stay away' as volcanic eruption emits toxic gas
Authorities in Iceland on Tuesday warned tourists and other spectators to stay away from the spewing lava in an uninhabited valley near the Litli-Hrutur mountain, some 30 kilometres southwest of the capital, Reykjavik
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Met Office shares exact date sunshine will return as UK set for 10 days of rain
Recent days have seen swathes of the country hit by miserable weather, bringing rain and wind, but forecasters have said the low pressure system is set to shift soon
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Heavy rain deluge sparks travel chaos warning as thunderstorms to strike
The warning comes after showers and storms swept much of the country on Saturday, pushing northwards across the UK despite earlier predictions that temperatures could reach as high as 33C in some places
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UK weather: Met Office verdict on July wash out - with five days of rain to come
The latest forecast revealed that the country is set to see spells of heavy rain and thunder until late July - and potentially beyond
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Top six places to escape heatwave this summer - including Ecuador and Madeira
When a heatwave arrives, Brits usually flock to beaches, parks and beer gardens to soak up the sunshine - but not everyone likes the hot weather, and many will be looking at options to escape it
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Exact time storms and floods will smash Britain on mega 33C scorcher
The warning comes after showers and storms swept much of the country, pushing northwards across the UK despite earlier predictions that temperatures could reach as high as 33C in some places
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Mile-long swarm of flying ants spotted near coast - and more could be coming
The yearly swarm of flying ants have been spotted along the UK's coast, with the Met Office warning more of them could be on their way
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Huge swathe of the nation set for thunderstorms amid 27C hot spell
A yellow weather warning is in force from 9am today until midnight. Forecasters have warned those in the affected areas to expect 'heavy showers and thunderstorms'
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Met Office verdict on 32C heatwave this weekend - exact areas set for scorcher
Met Office forecasters said that southern areas of the UK will experience temperatures of up to 32C on Saturday, but there is also a risk of thunderstorms and heavy showers around the country
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