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Met Office Warns of 50mph Winds Across 10 Southern Areas
The yellow alert covers 10 areas, with forecasters warning of disruption to weekend activities, power outages and low-level travel delays.
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the Met Office issued a yellow wind warning for 10 UK areas, with strong gusts of up to 50mph expected between 9am and 7pm.
Following wet, windy conditions overnight, the Met Office warned "unseasonably strong winds" would move eastwards across the south of England throughout Saturday.
Forecasters anticipate gusts of 50mph, reaching 55mph in exposed spots, while the Met Office warned of "power outages and low level travel disruption."
Coastal routes and seaside communities face potential disruption from large waves, while delays to road, rail, air, and ferry transport services are possible.
Conditions should improve Sunday with warmer temperatures, though the Met Office predicts changeable weather will continue next week with showers and periods of rain.