Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Headlines UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
The term “uk strom” usually refers to a storm affecting the UK, often with strong winds, rain, or snow. As of today, no named storm is active, but a low-pressure system is bringing wet and windy conditions to northern and western areas through the weekend.
Is a storm expected to hit Britain this weekend?
A deep area of low pressure will move across the UK from Friday into Saturday, bringing strong winds and heavy rain, particularly to Scotland, Northern Ireland, and northwest England. Gusts may reach 50–60 mph in exposed coastal areas, but this system does not currently meet Met Office criteria for a named storm. Check the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK for updates.
What is the storm called today, and how are storms named?
No storm has been named today. The Met Office names storms alphabetically each season using a public list. For the 2023/24 season, names include Storm Antoni, which caused damage last year. Storm warnings uk today are issued when amber or red alerts are in place — none are active right now.
Frequently asked questions about UK storms
When is the next storm coming to the UK?
The Met Office does not predict specific storm dates beyond 5–7 days. Check the UK weather hub for short-range warnings. The next named storm will be announced when criteria for amber/red warnings are met.
Was there storm damage today in the UK?
No widespread storm damage uk today has been reported. Localised flooding and fallen branches are possible in high-wind areas. For updates on storm last night uk, see regional news.
What is a “strom” — is it a real weather term?
“Strom” is a common misspelling of “storm”. The correct term is used by forecasters for low-pressure systems with strong winds. Search results for “uk strom” typically return storm warnings and forecasts.