A thunder storm is forecast for London today (Wednesday), according to the Met Office.

London has already seen some heavy rain in recent days, causing flooded roads and stations across the city.

And today, the treacherous conditions are forecast to continue as the Met Office predicts “heavy and thundery” spells of rain.

The storm is set to last through the entirety of the afternoon, with a clearer evening forecast ahead and sunset at 8.56pm.

There are currently no Met Office weather warnings in place in London.

Hour-by-hour forecast:

10am – Sunny intervals

11am – Light showers

12pm – Thunder

1pm – Thunder

2pm – Thunder

3pm – Thunder shower

4pm – Thunder

5pm – Light shower

6pm – Light shower

7pm – Thunder

8pm – Light shower

9pm – Clear night

10pm – Clear night

11pm – Clear night

Forecast in full:

Today: Showers likely developing during the morning, these bringing a low risk of thunder. Showers will merge into longer spells of rain, these will likely become heavy and thundery. Breezy with a fresh feel especially along the south coast. Maximum temperature 22 °C.

Tonight: Showers should tend to ease into the evening. Remaining breezy but with clear spells overnight as it becomes largely dry. Minimum temperature 12 °C.

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