Met Office meteorologist Alex Burkill forecasted heavy rain to start the day in the southeastern part of the country. He noted that there could be travel delays due to the heavy showers in the area as a wall of rain moves in front of the southeast. The Met Office has issued a yellow rain warning for this part of the country and has pre-emptively issued rain and flood warnings for most of this week for parts of the country.
Mr Burkill began bus saying: “Bit of a chilly start across some northern parts due to some clear skies overnight.
“Otherwise, on Monday morning we have got heavy rain pushing into the southeast and showers elsewhere developing as we go through today.
“Now taking a close look first thing, it is a bright start across much of Scotland but with clear skies overnight it will be a chilly one and there could be a touch of frost across some prone spots.
“Down the western side of the UK it is going to be a bright start to the day for most places but we have got this heavy persistent rain that has
