Storm Floris will batter the UK with unseasonably strong winds and heavy downpours next week, the Met Office has warned. The strongest winds are most likely across Scotland during Monday afternoon and night, with gusts of up to 85mph possible along exposed coasts and hills.

The Met Office has issued a 24-hour weather warning for wind as Storm Floris is set to hit northern parts of the UK next week

Storm Floris, the first rough weather front of the summer, has appeared in weather radars as it makes its way towards the British Isles. The Met Office named the storm, which is expected to hit on Monday with 85mph gusts, as it issued two yellow weather warnings.