Weather

Thunderstorm warnings are in place across much of the UK

Yellow Met Office warning issued for thunderstorms this weekend

Thunderstorm warning issued for Bristol with 'risk of disruption'

Met Office forecasts temperature surge and intense thundery showers

Watch: Temperature surge and intense thundery showers forecast

Met Office map shows when heavy rain is forecast to hit the UK.

Map shows when rain is forecast for UK as thunderstorm warning issued

Bristol braces for disruptions ahead of 9-hour thunderstorm warning

From pocket-sized brollies to golf umbrellas, these are the best deals on Amazon right now

Best brolly bargains on Amazon as rain returns to the UK

Still one of Bristol’s best-kept secrets - despite being there since 1846 when it was a tea garden - Beeses is a wonderful riverside bar with a terrace and garden quite literally on the water’s edge. The burgers are worth the trip, as is the Bristol Beer Factory ale.

The 10 best beer gardens to make the most of the Bank Holiday weekend

Hose pipe

We've had the driest spring since 1956 - here's how to save water

Hosepipe.

Watch: Could a hosepipe ban be imposed?

Millions of households are being warned of the risk of water restrictions

When the heatwave will end as households warned of drought risk

The Flower Moon appears in the sky over St Anne's on the Lancashire coastline.

Picture perfectly captures last night's Flower Moon but what is it?

Lightning.

Watch: Met Office map shows where “intense” rain will hit UK today

When will Bristol be sunny again?

The UK has been heating up this week

Can pupils be sent home if it's too hot? Temperature rules explained

Bristol flood warning: 10-hour thunderstorm alert

Great Bristol Run weather forecast

Cast a shade for £14.99 with this bargain canopy

Keep cool in your garden for just £15 with this half price sun shade

The good weather is set to stick around in Bristol

When will it get warm in Bristol again?

People walk in the park.

Watch the Met Office’s video forecast for Early May bank holiday

Isolated showers are forecast for parts of the country.

Thundery showers forecast for parts of the UK as cold front moves over

Will Bristol's heatwave last through Early May bank holiday weekend?

Evaporative coolers are a great way to feel fresh in hot weather

This bargain air cooler beats the heat for just £34.99 with 65% off on Wowcher

Temperatures could rise into the high 20s in parts of the UK this week, so a cooling fan is a very wise investment

This clever £12 hand fan is all you need to cool off on a hot day

Met Office weather map for Thursday (May 1) shows high temperatures forecast.

Watch: Met Office map turns red as temperatures to surge in UK

If you're feeling hot and bothered, there are ways to keep cool at home in the hot weather

How to keep your house cool during hot weather

The cooling unit sprays a mist towards you, giving you relief from the heat

This £29 Amazon air cooler is a cheap way to survive the next heatwave

Keep your home cool by closing windows.

Five ways to keep yourself cool as Met Office forecasts highs of 25°C

Bristol mini-heatwave set to hit 20°C+

Bristol Easter weekend weather forecasts from Met Office and BBC

Unsettled weather.

Watch: Met Office weather outlook for Good Friday and Easter weekend

Transport disruptions expected as Met Office warns of heavy rain

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Bristol set to be warmer than Ibiza this week - but for how long?

The Drawbridge, next to Bristol Hippodrome, is among those Greene King pubs taking part in the free pint offer

Bristol Green King pubs giving out free pints - how to claim yours

Bristol's 'mini-heatwave' to hit 20°C

If views are what you are after and a feeling of being on holiday somewhere a little more exotic than Bristol, then Bambalan roof terrace might be just the spot for you. Often hosting DJ sets and an Ibiza atmosphere, there’s good food on offer and plenty of cocktails, too.

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A couple walk in heavy rain on the South Parade Pier, in Portsmouth.

Watch: Met Office map shows where thundery showers will hit UK

Fine and dry weather will transition to more unsettled conditions over the weekend in Bristol

Weather forecast for this weekend - find out if it will stay warm

The Met Office is forecasting highs of 18C for Bristol this week

Bristol to be hotter than Ibiza on first day of spring

Cyclists ride their bicycles in the sunshine in Richmond Park.

Exact time UK set to be hotter than Madrid this week

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