The Met Office has predicted warm weather to sweep across the country by mid-October. It comes after Storm Agnes battered the UK with showers and unusually high wind speeds.
Fortunately, conditions may improve significantly, with some forecasters predicting that temperatures could reach as high as 25C.
Data from Netweather.tv shows warm weather from France will push up through the South East of England, with temperatures beginning to rise significantly from Saturday, October 7.
Despite this, the Met Office has not provided a solid date for when temperatures increase. Read more: Family attractions, pumpkin picking and farm shops - visit our days out page for all your inspiration Read more: We went to the Disneyland of McDonald's that people travel miles to - and my jaw dropped The Met Office's long-range forecast predicts that towards the mid-point of October, "signals show a potential trend towards drier weather in the north, and wetter conditions in the south, although precisely when is, typically for the forecast range, very low confidence" It adds: "Temperatures likely to be above average overall, perhaps very warm at times in the south, though some cool nights and chance of early fog.
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