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| Gales and more rain forecast as unsettled UK weather continues | Gales and more rain forecast as unsettled UK weather continues |
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| Gales of more than 50mph will batter Britain’s southern coastal areas as strong winds threaten to disrupt holidaymakers’ outdoor activities. | |
| Campers and others planning to spend the day outdoors as part of their summer break have been warned to expect some disruption as strong winds hit the south-west of England and Wales. | Campers and others planning to spend the day outdoors as part of their summer break have been warned to expect some disruption as strong winds hit the south-west of England and Wales. |
| A yellow weather warning for Wales, the West Midlands, London and the south-east as well as the south-west has been issued by the Met Office for Monday. | A yellow weather warning for Wales, the West Midlands, London and the south-east as well as the south-west has been issued by the Met Office for Monday. |
| Forecaster Dean Hall said winds were set to reach speeds of up to 45mph inland, and possibly more than 50mph in coastal areas. He said: “If you’ve got a tent and are camping it won’t be too pleasant.” | |
| Those towing caravans have also been warned of the dangers. | Those towing caravans have also been warned of the dangers. |
| Rain will continue to put a dampener on holiday activities as wet weather remains in the far north of England and southern parts of Scotland. Showers, some of which could be thundery, are expected to be slow-moving across northern and eastern parts of England. | Rain will continue to put a dampener on holiday activities as wet weather remains in the far north of England and southern parts of Scotland. Showers, some of which could be thundery, are expected to be slow-moving across northern and eastern parts of England. |
| Parts of the north will see heavy and “potent” showers through the afternoon, Hall said. He added that while winds in the south would generally ease on Tuesday it would still be breezy. | Parts of the north will see heavy and “potent” showers through the afternoon, Hall said. He added that while winds in the south would generally ease on Tuesday it would still be breezy. |
| The record temperatures Britons enjoyed earlier this month show no sign of return, with frost forecast overnight on Wednesday in Scotland. | The record temperatures Britons enjoyed earlier this month show no sign of return, with frost forecast overnight on Wednesday in Scotland. |
| As we move towards August the weather is set to be changeable, Hall said. “We will likely have more unsettled weather with low pressure moving in from the Atlantic. The weather will be changeable, but temperatures are certainly below average for this time of year.” | As we move towards August the weather is set to be changeable, Hall said. “We will likely have more unsettled weather with low pressure moving in from the Atlantic. The weather will be changeable, but temperatures are certainly below average for this time of year.” |