Preston heatwave: This is when heavy rain will hit as Met Office issues weather warnings

However, conditions will become wetter as the day continues.

What will the weather be like this morning in Preston?

This morning will begin with bright sunshine throughout. The temperature will reach its peak of 23C by 12pm.

What will the weather be like this afternoon in Preston?

This afternoon will then see mostly cloud, with light rain between 2pm and 4pm. The temperature will remain at 23C.

What will the weather be like this evening and tonight in Preston?

This evening will be cloudy throughout, with light rain set to hit at 10pm. Overnight temperature of 16C.

What will the weather be like tomorrow in Preston?

Tomorrow will then see rain throughout the day, with a Met Office yellow weather warning in place for rain from 12pm on Saturday (27 July) until 3pm on Sunday (28 July). Maximum temperature of 18C.

What is the long-term forecast for Preston?

The Met Office UK outlook for Tuesday 30 July to Thursday 8 August said: “Outbreaks of rain and showers are likely in western and northern parts of the UK on Tuesday with brisk winds, but drier and brighter weather is expected in the east.

“The rest of the period looks likely to see a northwest/southeast split in the weather across the UK.

“This will give outbreaks of rain, possibly heavy, and strong winds at times across northwestern parts, with the south and especially the southeast, likely to remain warm or very warm, with the risk of some showers, but mostly dry with sunny spells.”