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Thundery showers in the north

[Published 06:15 05/08/2026]

Too Much of a Good Thing? Posted by JurassicCoast

Heavy and thundery showers affect the north again today, but it remains dry in the south. Temperatures are returning towards average in the south, although the cooler conditions aren't expected to last long. Through the weekend it will probably become very warm again....READ IN FULL

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