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York is set for more unstable weather conditions over the weekend after the city was issued a yellow warning for thunder and lightning today (Friday, June 26).

The city is set for sunshine, a few possible showers, and more hot weather, according to BBC Weather.

The Met Office placed the area under a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms today, with the possibility of power cuts and travel disruption happening as a result of the weather conditions.

The warning will be in place from 2pm until 9pm, with people being told to prepare in advance for any possible flooding, loss of power or strong winds.

It should be easier to sleep in the cooler weather. (Image: Amy Britton)

What will the weather be like in York this weekend?

On Saturday, June 27, the weather will start off sunny from 6am to 10am with the temperature reaching 24C.

From 11am onwards, the weather will turn cloudy, but it will still remain warm with the temperature set to reach highs of 28C at around 1pm.

Later in the evening, there is a chance of light rain that will continue throughout the night.

It should be easier to sleep during the night on Saturday, as the temperature is set to fall to around 17C.

The light rain showers and gentle breeze will continue throughout Sunday, June 28, with the temperature forecast to be 20C through the morning.

The temperature will peak at around 22C at midday, and the rain is set to dry up by around 5pm.

The weather is set to be nicer on Sunday evening, with it forecast to be sunny with a moderate breeze.

The temperature will drop to around 19C but it will stay sunny throughout the evening.


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The temperature will drop again to a more pleasant 13C through the night.

Monday is set to be around 21C with sunny intervals and a gentle breeze.

Will you be heading out in York this weekend? Let us know in the comments below.

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