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UK Weather: Rain Dampens Scotland, Heatwave Looms
2 Jul
Summary
- Scotland and North-west England face rain this weekend.
- Rainfall rates could reach up to 16mm/hr in Fort William.
- Hotter temperatures are anticipated for the following week.

This Saturday, Scotland and the North-west of England are bracing for a wet and breezy day. The Met Office forecasts outbreaks of rain, with some areas like Fort William potentially experiencing high rainfall rates of up to 16mm/hr. Meanwhile, southern parts of the UK are expected to remain mostly dry with spells of sunshine.
The wet weather is a temporary interlude before a shift in conditions. Looking ahead to next week, forecasts indicate the possibility of another heatwave developing, bringing significantly hotter temperatures. This contrast highlights the dynamic nature of the UK's weather patterns over the coming days.