it s sunday, the 24th ofjuly. our top story: holidaymakers and hauliers are being warned to expect a third day of disruption around the port of dover and the channel tunnel. a major incident alert remains in place as officials work to clear a backlog of more than 1,000 lorries stranded on nearby motorways. simon jones has the latest. working through the night at the port of dover, to try to clear the backlog of traffic. and there is a third warning, but that they may as we approached all of the roads, in all directions, i think the infrastructure around the ports and the channel i think the infrastructure around the port, around the tunnel, needs to be looked at. because it isn t fair on the locals. the immediate challenae fair on the locals. the immediate challenge has fair on the locals. the immediate challenge has been fair on the locals. the immediate challenge has been to fair on the locals. the immediate challenge has been to get - fair on the locals. the immediat
scotland, they could be areas of mist and merc and low cloud here and there, some showers, really strong winds developing in the far north, gales late in the night across shetland. it will be a pretty warm and muggy night, just as it was last night. 14 18 degrees. we begin the new working week with low pressure in charge, to the north east. some quite strong winds around that low pressure system, particularly in the far north, where we could see gales through the day on monday. quite a lot of cloud around. showers here and there. a band of showery rain drifting south across parts of eastern southern scotland, down to north eastern england, they could be heavy bursts and thunderstorms mixed in with out stop it will generally be windy, but across the far north, those are the average wind speeds. gusts could be around 40 or 50 miles an hour. temperatures on monday, a bit down on where they are today for many of us. 15 in aberdeen, 24 v high in london. further ahead through the week, an a
of cloud stop this is a showery rain that will give thunder and lightning is idrus across southern scotland and parts of northern england. those are the average wind speeds, but the gusts will be stronger than that stop and with those when starting to come down from the north, temperatures will drop back a little bit. temperatures will drop back a little hit. 15 degrees, for example, in aberdeen. that is below the norm for this time of year. 24 is be high in london. as we move deeper into the week stop low pressure shifting north east. high pressure starting to build in. that means a lot of dry weather in the forecast. it won t be completely dry, they might be one or two showers, but for most of our cities, certainly before capital cities, certainly before capital cities, it predominantly dry. some spells of sunshine, temperatures may climb a little bit towards the end of the week, but the south eastern areas that could really do with some rain, there is very little of that in the fore
spells, but further heavy and potentially thundery showers. easy for many, but the winds will feel right across the north western parts later. so showers can be quite slow moving. towards the south east corner, that is where we ll see the best of the sunshine at high temperatures, but we re not talking 40 as we saw earlier in the week, but still 30 in norwich. it is hot by most standards. through this evening and tonight we will see some further showers, especially northern scotland, some pretty heavy bursts of rain here. turning windy with gales developing in shetland later in the night. a few showers elsewhere, may some missed that like that was last night, and a rather warm and humid night, 14 18 degrees. we start the working week with low pressure dominating the weather, some brisk winds around the western flank of that low pressure system, especially in the far north of scotland. we could see gales through the day, gusts of 40 or 50 miles an hour or more in places. some showers a
the north and west. the further south and east you are, you can expect temperatures to rise. it will feel hot across parts of south east england and east anglia. last night it was really wet across parts of northern ireland and scotland. this heavy, thundery rain drifting north east was dumping lots of rain in a short space of time in some places. we still have some showers at the moment up to the north west. also, this band of rain that will come and go through the day across lincolnshire, the midlands, wales, some of engine into south west england. northern england not seeing too much rain, some spells of coming through. northern ireland and scotland will see further heavy and thundery showers, which could become slow, moving up towards the north west, the winds will feel lighter later in the day. it will feel breezy, generally, towards the far south east corner. here we can see spells of sunshine, lifting temperatures all the way up to 30 degrees. we re not talking 40 degrees, like