April showers arrive LATE! Britons are set for damp May bank holiday weekend with mild 55F highs

Bank holiday staycationers would be wise to pack an umbrella as the country is set for a damp weekend with mild 55F highs before the downpours continue next week. Heavy bursts of rain are expected in the far southeast, northern and northeastern parts of the UK tomorrow as temperatures plummet below 50F for the rest … Read more

UK is set for damp and dreary last weekend of lockdown but sun will shine on Monday

Monday is the day Britain has been waiting for, when pubs and restaurants open for outdoor service. And as if that wasn’t exciting enough, forecasters last night said the weather is expected to stay dry and bright – although anyone venturing for an outside drink should probably take a coat. Temperatures are likely to hover … Read more

UK Weather: Damp sheets and frozen water bottles beat heat

From damp bed sheets and sleeping outside to freezing a hot water bottle: Sweaty Britons share ingenious ways to get some precious hours of shuteye as UK swelters in 95F heatwave Temperatures soared to 95F (35C) in London today as heatwave continues Britain is experiencing one of its longest hot spells since summer of 1976 … Read more