Nearly three inches of rain might fall over elements of England and Wales on Wednesday, forecasters have warned.
A yellow climate warning has been issued for elements of south-west England and Wales from early on Wednesday morning, via to noon.
Homes and companies could possibly be flooded, with some interruption to energy provides and different companies, whereas bus and rail companies can also be affected, resulting in longer journey occasions.
Met Office meteorologist Greg Dewhurst mentioned: “We could see quite widely across western parts of the UK 10 to 20mm (0.4 to 0.8in) of rain.
“But over these larger floor spots of elements of Wales, south-west England specifically, we might see 40 to 50mm (1.5 to 1.96in) after which domestically 60 or 70mm (2.36 to 2.75in) of rain.”
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He mentioned the heavy rainfall might trigger some flooding.
“This falling on the back of what has been a wet winter, wet month… we could see some flooding develop as we move through tomorrow morning,” he mentioned.
The afternoon will convey respite from the rain, with sunny spells in elements of the nation.
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“It becomes much brighter into the afternoon through Wednesday with sunny spells,” he mentioned.
“It takes time to clear across some central southern parts of the UK so it might stay cloudy here and then some parts of southern England may continue to see rain through the day.”
Strong winds might additionally convey gales round coastal areas.
Temperatures throughout the nation will usually vary between 12C to 14C, he added.
Source: information.sky.com”