Weather warning as Berkshire and Buckinghamshire prepares to be hit by heavy

Drivers are also being warned about the risk of “dangerous” flash flooding, with a month’s worth of rainfall expected in just two days.

Summer and the warm weather may finally have arrived in Wrexham over the weekend, however the fairly sunny weather is set to be replaced with heavy rain and maybe even a bit of thunder.

Forecasters have warned of the risk of thunderstorms and torrential downpours across England and Wales later this week.

RAIN could cause a significant disruption to traffic later this week, with the Met Office issuing a weather warning for Weston-super-Mare.

Heavy rain is expected.

This system is then expected to push north and into the south of England during the early hours of Thursday morning.

The yellow warning, issued by the Met Office today (Tuesday), is in place from 6am on Thursday to 11.50pm on Friday.

Rain is likely to be persistent, with hail and thunder possible in Kent. It will ease during the evening, with the most eastern areas the last to feel its force by the end of the day.

On Friday, 25 to 40mm of rain is possible in six to 12 hours, with as much as 70mm possible in some local areas by the end of Friday. It predicts the wet weather will move east and leave behind some sunshine.

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Drivers are advised to stay in their vehicle and telephone for help if trapped in water, or wait for the flood to subside.