Fresh yellow warning issued for storms and hail today

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The Department of Meteorology has issued a warning for storms today, in effect from 11am until 6pm.

Isolated strong storms are expected to affect mountainous and inland areas, with hail possible during any storm.

Detailed forecast

Seasonal low pressure and unstable weather conditions are affecting the region.

Today, weather across most of the island will be mainly clear with temporary increased cloud, though from midday onwards, cloud developing over mountainous and inland areas is expected to bring isolated rain and storms, with hail possible during any storm.

Winds will blow mainly south-westerly to north-westerly, light to moderate, three to four Beaufort, becoming moderate to strong and temporarily strong along the coast, four to five Beaufort. The sea will be moderate.

Temperatures will reach around 36 degrees inland, around 30 on the western coast, around 32 on the remaining coastal areas and around 24 degrees in the higher mountains.

On Thursday and Friday, weather across most of the island will be mainly clear with temporary increased cloud, though from midday onwards, cloud developing over mountainous areas and possibly inland is expected to bring isolated rain, with the possibility of an isolated brief storm not ruled out.

On Saturday, the weather will be mainly clear with temporary increased cloud.

Temperatures are not expected to change significantly until Friday, remaining close to normal levels for the season. A slight rise in temperature is expected on Saturday.

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