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Latest forecast from BBC East Midlands Today
- Last updated21 hours ago
- Updated Monday to Friday only
Latest forecast for Leicester
Last updated 57 minutes agoToday
Overcast this afternoon with outbreaks of rain moving in from the south-west. They will fall heavy at times.
Tonight
Turning drier tonight with mainly cloudy skies, a few light showers about, and just the odd clearer break.
Sunday
Patchy cloud and sunny spells tomorrow morning. Turning unsettled by midday and into the afternoon with heavy showers developing, bringing a risk of thunder.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday
Monday will be breezy with sunny spells and some showers moving in from the west in spots. A local risk of lightning if showers become heavy. Tuesday will be less breezy with a mixture of sunny spells, and some light showers and variable cloud at times. Dry and sunny early on Wednesday morning, but unsettled later and becoming windier, with blustery showers from the west.
- Last updated57 minutes ago
Observations for East Midlands
- Humidity: 100%,
- Visibility: Moderate,
- Pressure: 1001 millibars, Falling,
Met Office warnings issued for Leicester
Yellow warning of thunderstorms
Yellow
Active WarningStarted:12:00 BST Saturday 29 AugustEnds:21:00 BST Saturday 29 AugustWhile most places will miss the worst, heavy thundery showers may bring some impacts this afternoon and evening. - There is a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus - Some flooding of a few homes and businesses likely, leading to some damage to buildings or structures - Probably some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes - Delays to train services are possible - Some short-term loss of power and other services is likely
Issued:09:58 BST Saturday 29 August
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Dangerous weather is expected, take action to keep yourself and others safe



