The bleak forecast comes as a yellow weather warning for persistent heavy rain is in place in the south west of England. He said the UK has seen 53.6mm of rain up to May 11 - 77 per cent of the month's average total. 'And to go with that cool feel there's more rain in the forecast this afternoon and particularly tomorrow with some nasty thundery downpour expected.' We expect 45,000 pubs to open across the UK and three million pints to be served on Monday alone. People gather in Borough Market in Southwark, south-east London, this afternoon for drinks and lunch despite the rain

Source: Daily Mail May 15, 2021 15:13 UTC