Storm Floris to hit UK on Monday with unseasonably strong winds forecast

High waves off the coast of Ayrshire, Scotland, in January when the most recent named storm, Éowyn, swept in. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/The Guardian

Storm Floris is forecast to bring unseasonably strong winds to the UK on Monday, the Met Office has said.

The strongest winds are expected during the afternoon and night across Scotland, with gusts of up to 85mph possible on exposed coasts and hills.