Heavy rain and strong winds could bring flooding, travel disruption and power outages to parts of England and Scotland over the weekend.
The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for the east and south of England and the north east of Scotland, over Aberdeenshire, Orkney and Shetland.
Wind speeds are expected to reach as high as 70mph in some parts, combined with 1.5 inches of rain.
A tree next to Hammersmith Bridge in west London has been blown down overnight after the Met Office issued a Yellow weather warning for high winds and heavy rain for the weekend
People out for a Saturday morning walk in Henley-upon-Thames were forced to wrap up well with threatened rain
Yellow weather warnings have been issued for areas across Wales, England and Scotland for the next 48 hours
Heavy rain is expected across the country around 3pm with yellow weather warnings across many areas
A Met Office spokesperson said: '60-70mph gusts would be enough to cause some problems, delays to transport, some short loss of power possible, could be some spray on the coasts.
'Certainly for north east Scotland the winds are stronger, there's more chance there of some branches coming off trees, if people have things out in the garden then bits will be blown around, but not quite enough to cause real structural damage.
'It's mainly transport disruption.
'In north east Scotland flooding of some homes and buildings is possible and flooding of some roads and flooding in the odd bit of property as well across The Southeast.'
Strong winds and heavy rain are forecast for some coastal areas on Saturday, affecting East Anglia, Essex, Kent, and the south coast over the Isle of Wight and as far west as Lyme Regis, from 1pm until 10pm.
Gusts are predicted to reach 52mph on the Isle of Wight, 43mph in Norwich and
