Week ahead: Thundery rain & showers - Drier weekend, Aug 18 - 09:45

Thundery showers and rain, feeling fresher, then a drier weekend before a risk of more rain next weekShowers and longer spells of rain are going to be occurring over the next few days, and it will be feeling fresher for most areas as well. Low-pressure will be drifting southwards through the country and this triggers the risk of some heavy, thundery showers. High pressure tending to build through the weekendbringing better conditions again before a breakdown once more to wetter weather. For the