Heavy Rain Expected News Today

The US flooding threat is caused by the same storm system that submerged parts of San Diego, California, earlier this week. Click to read more.

Flash flooding risk is possible in urban and low-lying areas amid the heavy rain. Click to read more.

There is also a risk of flooding and freezing rain in other regions across the US. Click to read more.

A yellow alert for snow and ice is now in force across many parts of the UK as an Arctic chill continues to blast the country. After snow fell across areas of Yorkshire and Scotland this morning, the Met Office issued weather warnings for large swathes of the country amid plummeting temperatures.

Showers and thunderstorms may bring heavy rain to West Michigan Wednesday.

Storm Mathis as named by the French Met Office is creeping up through northern Europe, with its tail end set to unleash chaos overnight and into the end of this week.

Southern England and south Wales have been issued with a yellow weather warning for strong winds that could reach up to 70mph. The Met Office warns that the gales could cause delays to road, rail, air, and ferry transport.

Met Office forecasters have said the mercury will remain "near average for the time of year" around Easter weekend, despite weather maps showing an incoming cold front.

While some parts of the country are facing a risk of snow - even at this late stage of the year - the South West is more likely to be hit with warm drizzle

Britons have been told by a weather forecaster told 'two warm spells' are on the way over the next few weeks that could send temperatures soaring. Read more here.