The greens and fairways of St Andrews turned white earlier as a parade of intense thunderstorms passed overhead, dumping a thick covering of hail. Thanks to one of our #BBCWeatherWatchers for this remarkable photo!
THE WEEK AHEAD...
Cool, breezy and wet at times in the days ahead, but how long will it last?
10 day forecast: bbc.in/4e7Grkt
Photo: Bourne, Lincolnshire - taken by Weather Watcher mercuryb
ALT Dark, turbulent clouds dominate the sky above silhouetted trees and rooftops, creating a stormy atmosphere.
THIS SATURDAY...
A wet and windy start for many
Strong winds affecting southern areas, with weather warnings in place.
Warning info: bbc.in/4e7ZNps
Photo: Horley, Oxfordshire - by Weather Watcher Mr Clow
ALT Red poppy field under a cloudy sky in Horley, Oxfordshire
Today’s temperature is set to be record-breaking for May
32.8°C — the current record — already reached at Teddington’s Bushy Park in west London
Photo: Richmond, west London - taken by Weather Watcher KingstonFlyer
ALT A peaceful lake surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky in Richmond, London
THE WEEK AHEAD...
Temperatures are set to rise for many over the bank holiday weekend
10 day forecast: bbc.in/4v1p9My
Photo: Stannington, Sheffield - taken by Weather Watcher Raquel
ALT Rolling green countryside beneath dark, dramatic clouds with trees and flowering shrubs in the foreground in Stannington, Sheffield
THE WEEK AHEAD...
The days ahead will bring the first heatwave of the year.
10 day forecast: bbc.in/4umuoqa
Photo: Wolverhampton, central England - taken by Weather Watcher Les at Large
ALT Rows of young crops in a sunny field under a bright blue, cloudy sky in Wolverhampton, central England
THE WEEK AHEAD...
Unsettled start to the days ahead, but it will warm up later
10 day forecast: bbc.in/3RqVWMA
Photo: Wrabness, Essex - taken by Weather Watcher auntyowl
ALT Coastal shoreline with sailboats, a stilted wooden building, and dramatic cloudy sky in Wrabness, Essex