A stark warning has been issued by the Met Office as a 'wall of rain' was expected to drench the Midlands. Thunder storms were also likely as the weather takes a dramatic shift. Although Monday has got off to a bright and sunny start across the region, there's a "risk of torrential thundery downpours" this afternoon.
Heading into the evening, more heavy downpours were predicted, with thunder and lightning "possible". Despite expected highs of 18C, forecasters have said it would feel "cooler for most". A "breezy" night was also expected, with lows of 13C.
You'll find the full hour-by-hour forecast for the Midlands below. READ MORE: 'Beautiful' £31 Roman dress that makes shoppers 'very happy' and attracts 'so many' compliments Hour-by-hour Midlands weather forecast for Monday, July 15 9am - Sunny intervals, 16C 10am - Cloudy, 17C 11am - Cloudy, 18C 12pm - Cloudy, 18C 1pm - Light rain, 18C 2pm - Light rain, 18C 3pm - Light rain, 17C 4pm - Light rain, 17C 5pm - Light rain, 17C 6pm - Heavy rain, 17C 7pm - Heavy rain, 16C 8pm - Heavy rain, 16C 9pm - Heavy rain, 16C 10pm - Heavy rain, 15C 11pm - Heavy rain, 15C.
