We’re precisely half manner by means of July and thank god for everybody having calendars on our telephones, as we wouldn’t comprehend it in any other case.
In the present day goes to be one other soggy day for a lot of, with climate warnings of rain masking a lot of the nation.
Folks from Aberdeen to Portsmouth have been warned of heavy rain, flooding, and probably even thunder, with yellow warnings spanning the size of the UK.
These in Wales and the South West have been spared the worst of it, although they get sufficient rain on different days they deserve a day without work.
The worst of the climate will come within the early morning, so take care whereas commuting, take a brolly and go away your white trainers at house.
After 9am, as soon as individuals are sat inside at their desks, issues will ease off, although there may be nonetheless prone to be rain the afternoon.
The Met Workplace forecast for Tuesday says: ‘Rain throughout components of England and Wales clearing east throughout the morning.
‘Sunny spells and scattered showers observe for a lot of, these heavy in locations. Breezier within the south and east.’
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It comes after a day of downpours yesterday, matching the nationwide temper after England was defeated by Spain within the last of Euro 2024.
Final week wasn’t significantly better, with different climate warnings in place on June 12 for thunderstorms and torrential rain.
This month has seen many people complain concerning the chilly, with thunder and rain solely making situations really feel chillier.
The month of Could being the most well liked on file, however even that didn’t really feel particularly summery because it was additionally moist and the excessive temperatures have been partly on account of hotter nights.
And for those who’re superstitious, we’ve some unhealthy information.
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Yesterday was additionally St Swithin’s day, July 15. Based on folklore, the climate on that day dictates the climate for the following 40 days.
The proverb of St Swithin says: ‘St Swithin’s Day if thou dost rain, for forty days it is going to stay, St Swithin’s Day if thou be honest, for forty days will rain na mair.’
It rained quite a bit yesterday, so… with this unhealthy omen, it is likely to be time to start out ferry tickets to have your summer time vacation in France as an alternative?
The Met Workplace did reassure us that because the begin of information in 1861 this ’40 days of rain’ after St Swithin’s hasn’t truly occurred.
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