
Thunderstorms are hitting London before we can start to experience some warm summery weather again.
Rain and thunder will be hitting the capital today, with temperatures dipping lower than usual at 17C.
This is despite the last two months being warm and sunny, promising good weather throughout the summer.
But for now showers and cool breezes will keep the UK waiting for clearer skies
What is the weather forecast this weekend?
This weekend’s weather forecast is not looking too positive if you are wanting a day in the sun.
The Met Office warned the storms will be ‘heavier and more frequent’, with hail even possible.
Saturday will will see rain across the UK, but conditions will dry up by Sunday across the south of the country.
The Met Office said: ‘The weather will be changeable for the rest of this week, with everyone likely to see some showers at some point
‘We are keeping an eye on a new front which looks like it will move in on Friday night, bringing rain which could be heavy, and possibly thundery at times on Saturday.’
When will the weather improve?
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Monday is set to see more rain, with a cool breeze expected to keep temperatures below average.
Tuesday will see warmer weather to creep in and by the middle of next week, temperatures are expected to be higher than average signalling the start of warm summer weather.
‘Into the second half of next week, there is potential for some warm or hot weather to develop, particularly in the south and east, although this may be accompanied by heavy showers and thunderstorms.
‘Into the middle of June, high pressure may become more dominant. This could bring periods of fine and dry weather, especially in south and temperatures rising above normal.’
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