Brollies at the ready as Britain faces wide-spread showers today and storms ...

It's a dank holiday! Brollies at the ready as Britain faces wide-spread showers today and storms tomorrow bringing three-day break to damp and soggy end  Bank Holiday revellers may have to cut their celebrations short as heavy rain and showers are forecast today  Can also expect to spend time off stuck in traffic as motoring experts predict eight million more car journeys   Expected north south divide for much of the weekend with potential thunderstorms in Scotland on Monday A Met Office meteorologist said: 'Sunday will be cloudy with outbreaks of rain moving in from the west' 

By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline

Published: 12:57 BST, 26 May 2019 | Updated: 14:56 BST, 26 May 2019

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Bank Holiday revellers could be forced to cut their celebrations short as heavy rain and wide-spread showers are expected across most of the UK, according to the Met Office. 

And on top of that, Brits can expect to spend their time off stuck in traffic as motoring experts have predicted eight million more car journeys this Bank Holiday compared to last year.

The RAC is warning that 22 million car journeys are expected with people set to make the most of a pleasant bank holiday weekend. 

Bank Holiday revellers could be forced to cut their celebrations short as heavy rain and wide-spread showers are expected across most of the UK, according to the Met Office. Rain hit Blackpool last night as party-goers hit the town

Bank Holiday revellers could be forced to cut their celebrations short as heavy rain and wide-spread showers are expected across most of the UK, according to the Met Office. Rain hit Blackpool last night as party-goers hit the town

Britons could be forced to spend their Bank Holiday stuck in traffic as motoring experts predict an estimated eight million more car journeys compared to last year. Pictured is the M40 near Solihull today

Britons could be forced to spend their Bank Holiday stuck in traffic as motoring experts predict an estimated eight million more car journeys compared to last year. Pictured is the M40 near Solihull today

Heavy rain will be sweeping across the entire UK today but should ease off this evening. However, Scotland is at risk of of being hit with thunderstorms tomorrow. Pictured a woman getting caught out in the rain in Blackpool last night

Heavy rain will be sweeping across the entire UK today but should ease off this evening. However, Scotland is at risk of of being hit with thunderstorms tomorrow. Pictured a woman getting caught out in the rain in Blackpool last night

Heavy traffic on the M40 near Solihull in the west Midlands yesterday morning as people hit the road for the bank holiday weekend and half term break

Heavy traffic on the M40 near Solihull in the west Midlands yesterday morning as people hit the road for the bank holiday weekend and half term break

The heaviest rain will mainly effect northern and central Scotland, while the rest of the UK will experience an intermittent

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