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UK Weather: Rain Eases, Sunshine Expected This Weekend

Source: BBC UK - Published: 21 Aug 2026 03:14

Despite the temporary relief from rain, over two-thirds of England and all of Wales remain in drought. Officials note that significant rainfall is still needed to replenish water sources, and the forecast for the coming weeks indicates a mix of rain and potential heat spells.

Watch for the impact of the upcoming mixed weather on water levels, as continued drought conditions persist in England and Wales. Keep an eye on local forecasts for potential heat spells and further rain, which could influence water conservation measures.

Briefed by Gibik from the original source.