Hurricane Humberto strengthened to Category Five, hitting speeds of up to 160mph on Saturday.
In Puerto Rico, boat users were warned of hazardous waters on Sunday, with Atlantic swells as high as eight feet.
Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Imelda formed on Sunday and is expected to become the second hurricane to hit the Caribbean in days on a forecast track that could take it away from the US east coast early this week.
A satellite image shows Hurricane Humberto on Sunday (Photo: NOAA via AP)Imelda and Humberto were expected to interact – known as the Fujiwhara effect – and both turn north-eastwards away from the US by midweek.
Yellow weather warnings for rain have been put in place from Wednesday until Friday in western Scotland.
“The situation becomes more complex later in the week as tropical cyclones Humberto and Imelda currently over the southwest Atlantic influence our weather, increasing the risk of a deep low developing near the UK.
From late Wednesday through to early Friday, two to three inches of rain are expected over west-facing mountains.
Looking ahead to this weekend, the Met Office predicted “very disturbed weather for the British Isles” from Friday until 12 October.
Yellow weather warnings for rain are in place across western Scotland from Wednesday until Friday (Photo: Met Office)
“Into the following week, a broadly westerly type looks most likely, with further weather systems running in from the Atlantic,” the Met Office said.
Met Office meteorologist Honor Criswick said they were “keeping an eye” on Humberto and Imelda, adding the latter was more intense due to its location close to land.
Temperatures would remain close to average during the day and overnight frost could not be ruled out.
Sennybridge in Powys, Wales saw temperatures fall to 0.6°C while in England there were lows of 0.2°C in Shap, Cumbria.
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