The Met Office has warned heavy, thundery rain may lead to travel disruption from Friday afternoon through much of Saturday.
On Friday, a yellow thunderstorm warning will come into force at 12pm and ends at 8pm, covering Lincolnshire in the East Midlands, North East England and Yorkshire and Humber.
“Fifteen to 25mm of rain is possible in less than an hour, and should storms become aligned across similar areas, 40-60mm of rain is possible, with these higher totals most likely over the North York Moors.”
In addition to heavy rain frequent lightning and large hail are also possible.
Yellow weather warning issued Thunderstorms across much of EnglandFriday 2100 – Saturday 1800Latest info t.co/QwDLMfRBfsStay #WeatherAware pic.twitter.com/eVyX9XL4h6
— Met Office (@metoffice) July 17, 2025“Thundery rain will reach the south of the warning area later Friday before spreading north to affect much of England through Saturday. Rain will likely be locally torrential, bringing 20-30mm in less than an hour in many places, with 60-90 mm in less than three hours possible in a few places.
Frequent lightning, gusty winds and large hail are also expected.
Western parts of Scotland will also see heavy, thundery downpours on Thursday.
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South East Water and Thames Water have also both announced hosepipe bans.
Met Office meteorologist Alex Burkill said Friday will see “some decent sunshine on offer and with that temperatures even higher than today”.
Saturday could still be very warm, particularly towards the South – but temperatures are expected to drop.
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