Discover what weather is in store for the next few days

the September sun at 20°C.

Saturday night will remain dry with high cloud invading slowly from the west so not as cold as Friday night with lows around 11°C.

Sunday will start dry with hazy sunshine but light and patchy rain will spread slowly from the west, more especially through the afternoon. You will notice the southerly breeze later in the day and temperatures of 16°C.

Monday looks to be mostly rather cloudy with some light and patchy rain and drizzle continuing. Feeling cooler in the breeze (15°C).

Tuesday is another cloudy day with a fresh south westerly breeze and some heavier rain at times spreading from the north west (15°C).

Elsewhere the tropical Atlantic has been particularly active so far this year but the peak in the hurricane season is the first few weeks in September.

The driving force for hurricanes to develop are bands of deep convection and thunderstorms that form in sandy waves that leave Africa many days, sometimes weeks, before they reach the Eastern US.

The energy to get them spinning and grow are sea surface temperatures higher than 28°C, one of the reasons they form in late summer when the tropical oceans are at their warmest.

The next hurricane, Irma, has developed and may threaten Florida next weekend. VERY loud thunder and vivid bright ground-strike lightning occurred about midnight on Wednesday.

Many people in Huddersfield woke up startled, thinking an explosion had occurred.

This storm came from highlevel cumulonimbus cloud that developed over the Holme Moss peaks and tracked NE across the town, with 10mm of rain falling in just 30 minutes. Highest: 19.1°C Tuesday Lowest: 8.1°C Thursday morning

Rainfall for the month is 58mm – short of the monthly average – 65mm.