London NYE Weather: Rain Forecast for Both Days
The BBC's long-range forecast predicts wet weather for London on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, potentially disrupting celebrations. Check the full festive outlook.
The BBC's long-range forecast predicts wet weather for London on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, potentially disrupting celebrations. Check the full festive outlook.
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The Met Office predicts a damp New Year's Eve in London, with light rain from 7pm continuing into New Year's Day. Plan your celebrations accordingly.
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The Met Office warns of prolonged heavy rain causing localised flooding and travel chaos across parts of the UK. Find out the latest forecasts and Christmas weather outlook.
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The Met Office warns of life-threatening flooding and travel chaos as heavy rain hits saturated ground. Yellow and amber warnings are in force across the UK. Check your local forecast now.
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The Met Office warns of four days of severe weather with over half a month's rain possible in one day. Yellow warnings for rain and wind risk travel chaos and flooding.
The Met Office warns of up to 80mm of rain in 24 hours for parts of SW England and Wales, with flood alerts active. Check your local forecast and travel advice.
The Met Office warns of disruptive weather with 36 flood warnings across the UK. Heavy rain and strong winds forecast from Sunday, with further disruption likely next week.
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The Met Office forecasts one dry afternoon in London before a week of persistent rain moves in. Temperatures will stay mild, reaching up to 14°C. Get the full daily breakdown.
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