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Today

This morning, cloudy with early showery rain clearing eastwards. Staying largely cloudy into the afternoon with showers, these heavy and locally thundery. A few sunny spells breaking through later.

Tonight

This evening will see showers ease, and tonight will turn dry with any light patches of cloud clearing away to leave clear skies by the end of the night.

Sunday

Tomorrow will see a dry start with sunny spells, but soon more patchy cloud and scattered showers will develop, these lingering throughout the day. Breezy at times.

Outlook for Monday to Wednesday

It looks to trend gradually warmer through the start of next week. Monday will see sunny spells, along with some patchy cloud and perhaps the odd light shower developing in the afternoon. Turning cloudy for a time on Tuesday, but it should remain dry, and later on sunshine will re-develop. A sunny, dry, and warm day is expected on Wednesday.

6 minutes ago

Observations - St. James's Park

Observed at 02:00,

Saturday 7 June

13° C55° F

Wind speedNot availableNot availableWind Direction: Not available

Humidity: 84%
Visibility: Not available
Pressure: Not available

Observation Station: St. James's Park (Lat: 51.5 Long: -0.1333)

Met Office warnings issued for Greater London

About the Met Office Weather Warnings

Yellow warning of thunderstorms
Starts: 09:00 BST on Sat 7 June
Ends: 18:00 BST on Sat 7 June
Heavy showers and thunderstorms may lead to some disruption to transport and infrastructure. - Probably some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes - There is a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus - Delays to train services are possible - Some short term loss of power and other services is likely
Issued at: 10:03 BST on Fri 6 June
Last updated: 17 hours ago

About the Met Office Weather Warnings

The Met Office issues weather warnings when severe weather has the potential to impact the UK.

The Met Office issues warnings for rain, thunderstorms, wind, snow, lightning, ice, extreme heat and fog. These warnings are given a colour depending on a combination of both the impact the weather may have and the likelihood of those impacts occurring.

For more information, see the Met Office Weather Warnings Guide.

Weather Warnings Key

Red

Extreme weather is expected. Red means you should take action now to keep yourself and others safe from the impact of the weather. Widespread damage, travel and power disruption and risk to life is likely. You must avoid dangerous areas and follow the advice of the emergency services and local authorities.

Amber

There is an increased likelihood of bad weather affecting you, which could potentially disrupt your plans and possibly cause travel delays, road and rail closures, interruption to power and the potential risk to life and property. Amber means you need to be prepared to change your plans and protect you, your family and community from the impacts of the severe weather based on the forecast from the Met Office.

Yellow

Severe weather is possible over the next few days and could affect you. Yellow means that you should plan ahead thinking about possible travel delays, or the disruption of your day to day activities. The Met Office is monitoring the developing weather situation and Yellow means keep an eye on the latest forecast and be aware that the weather may change or worsen, leading to disruption of your plans in the next few days.