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Five Day Flood Risk Forecast

Forecast issued by the Met Office at 10:30am, Tuesday 18th August

England

Local flooding is possible from surface water in the Northwest of England through Wednesday evening, and the North and East of England and the Midlands, on Thursday. Land, roads and some properties may flood and there may be travel disruption.

Wales

Local flooding is possible from surface water in the Northwest of Wales through Wednesday evening and on Thursday. Land, roads and some properties may flood and there may be travel disruption.

Read this forecast in Welsh

Flooding Source Risks

River

The river flood risk is VERY LOW for the next five days.

Coastal

The coastal/tidal flood risk is VERY LOW for the next five days.

Surface

The overall surface water flood risk is VERY LOW for the next five days.

Minor surface water flooding impacts are possible in parts of England and Wales through Wednesday evening and on Thursday, and possible but not expected more widely through Wednesday and Thursday. This is due to a risk of slow-moving heavy and thundery showers. See area of concern maps for details.

Impacts could include localised flooding from urban and fast responding smaller watercourses/catchments, drains, channels and flooding from overland flow.

Groundwater

The groundwater flood risk is VERY LOW for the next five days.

Daily Risk Forecast Maps

Areas Potentially Affected

Wednesday 19th August

Conwy, Gwynedd, Isle of Anglesey, Blackpool, N Yorkshire, Northumberland, Lancashire, Durham, Cumbria, Merseyside

Source and risk of potential flooding

  • Surface: Likelihood low, Impact minor

Additional information: Slow moving heavy showers are possible from Wednesday evening.

Thursday 20th August

Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Powys, Wrexham, Peterborough, Stoke-on-Trent, Telford and Wrekin, Nottingham, Rutland, Leicester, Derby, Warwickshire, Staffordshire, Shropshire, Norfolk, Leicestershire, Cambridgeshire, Flintshire, Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd, Isle of Anglesey, York, N Lincolnshire, NE Lincolnshire, E Riding of Yorkshire, Kingston upon Hull, Blackpool, Blackburn with Darwen, Warrington, Halton, Darlington, Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool, Nottinghamshire, N Yorkshire, Northumberland, Lincolnshire, Lancashire, Durham, Derbyshire, Cumbria, Cheshire, Gtr Manchester, W Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear, S Yorkshire, Merseyside

Source and risk of potential flooding

  • Surface: Likelihood low, Impact minor

Additional information: Slow moving heavy showers are possible through Thursday.

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