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Breakfast brief: Thunderstorm risk into the weekend

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18 July 2025

Breakfast brief
Thunderstorm risk into the weekend

Thunderstorm warnings active for parts of England to end the week.

Warnings for potential thunderstorms cover parts of England today, with the rest continuing into Saturday.

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Weather outlook

Outside the thunderstorm risk, there will be plenty of showers and overcast skies. Winds remain calm, and it is warmest in south-east England, with highs of up to 28 °C.

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