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Reanna Smith & Adam Cailler & Abbie Meehan

Edinburgh weather as Met Office confirms UK to be hit with monster rainstorm

A 'huge rain storm' has been confirmed by the Met Office, with forecasting predicting downpours will last for a whole 24 hours.

Winter still has the UK its its cold clutches, and while things were brightening up, the dreary skies are set to stay for a little while longer. In Edinburgh, the highest temperature we will see this weekend is 11 degrees, with rain and 25 miles per hour winds dominating Scotland in the coming days.

The forecasters, according to the Mirror, have confirmed the UK will begin to see some of the worst rain this week with some if it having fallen in the previous few days. And today (February 2), a "monster rainstorm" will hit the country, dropping up to four inches of showers in some areas.

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