Britain’s News logo Britain’s News
Thu 18 Jun 2026 • 11:55
WorldSIM eSIM product graphic

Travel eSIM

Stay connected abroad with instant global eSIM plans

Promote travel-ready data, calls, and texts for readers heading overseas or working remotely.

Met Office Predicts Heavy Rain for 11 Regions Across the UK on Friday

Met Office Predicts Heavy Rain for 11 Regions Across the UK on Friday

### Met Office Names 11 UK Areas Set for Heavy Rain on Friday - Full List

Portions of the UK are expected to experience significant rainfall on Friday, impacting several regions across the country. The Met Office has specifically identified 11 areas that will be affected by this weather system, which will bring "spells of rain in the northwest edging southeast and fading with showers following."

This rainfall is predicted to occur throughout the day, with some regions faced with persistent wet conditions. Meanwhile, the forecast indicates that other parts of the UK will enjoy drier weather, offering "sunny spells." However, the southeast is set to face very warm or hot conditions, which may feel muggy for residents.

Here is the full list of areas forecasted for heavy rain on Friday:

1. Wales

2. Northern Ireland

3. Scotland

4. North West England

5. West Midlands

6. East Midlands

7. Yorkshire and the Humber

8. North East England

9. South West England

10. London

11. East of England

Residents in these regions should prepare for wet conditions and remain informed on the latest updates from local meteorological services. The combination of heat and moisture in the southeast could also lead to discomfort for those in the area.

Techurie video courses promotion

Digital products

Access 250 video courses and resell-rights downloads

Show visitors a digital learning offer with ready-made courses, bundles, and online income products.