Met Office names 21 areas facing heavy rain on Tuesday – full list | Weather | News
The Met Office has forecast rain to hit 21 areas on Tuesday as weather maps show the UK’s heatwave coming to an end. Temperatures peaked last week, with parts of the nation experiencing some of up to 37C. However, it now appears conditions are set to do a U-turn, with forecasts showing there will be no more signs of extreme heat but instead rainfall. The weather agency warns that showers will begin tonight across the northwest, bringing in strong winds, before the showers progress tomorrow across the rest of the nation. The Met Office map shows showers across most of the UK, with the southeast just about escaping the rain. Showers will dominate across Scotland, with Glasgow and the Scottish Borders included in the areas expected to receive heavier rain. Outbreaks are also forecast for the north of England, particularly the north west, and for scattered areas across Wales. The Met Office added that there will also be risks of thunder in the North. The wet weather is expected to clear up by the end …
