Hurricane Erin to Impact UK Next Week as Met Office Issues Wet and Windy Verdict - Liverpool Echo
The Met Office warns that remnants of Hurricane Erin may cause showers and windy conditions in southwestern UK early next week, with forecasts remaining uncertain.
- On Friday, the Met Office warned of `uncertainty` over UK conditions soon due to Hurricane Erin, a category-3 Atlantic storm whose remnants may cause turbulent weather.
- Hurricane Erin, currently a category-3 storm east of the Bahamas, may weaken and be picked up by the jet stream, increasing forecast uncertainty towards northwest Scotland.
- Forecasters say the bank holiday should be mostly settled with highs around 23–24C on Bank Holiday Monday, though rain may start across the southwestern half of the UK.
- Forecasters warn the remnants of Erin could produce a wet, windy end to the bank holiday and generate four to five metre waves, posing hazards for holidaymakers and coastal areas in the western isles of Scotland and Ireland.
- The Met Office's outlook for August 26 to September 4 notes lower confidence due to ex-hurricane Erin, while BBC Weather forecasts wet conditions from August 28 with thundery showers on September 2.
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