What’s the weather forecast for Bank Holiday weekend?

Environment
28 Aug 2026 • 4:22 PM MYT
The Independent
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What’s the weather forecast for Bank Holiday weekend?

  • Strong winds and rain are forecast for the long weekend, following one of the driest summers to date.
  • Heavy rain will affect Scotland and northern England on Friday before downpours move east across England and Wales on Saturday.
  • The Met Office has forecast up to 95 per cent rain coverage in London, Manchester, and Cardiff on Saturday.
  • Unsettled weather will continue into Sunday with heavy downpours and potential thunderstorms.
  • Conditions are expected to brighten on Monday in London and the South with sunshine and highs of 22C, although rain will persist in Manchester and Scotland.

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