It’s been a torrid week weather-wise, with Storm Bert and Storm Conall wreaking havoc with heavy rain and flooding.

The Met Office has apologised after “severe” hot weather alerts were accidentally sent to mobile phones. The alerts were mistakenly sent out during testing on Thursday, incorrectly warning the public of a “significant threat to life” from high temperatures.

Ground temperatures are expected to fall below zero overnight leading to ice forming on untreated surfaces, with forecasters warning that areas that are still damp or wet from earlier rainfall are particularly at risk. A yellow weather warning urges residents to ‘be aware’ of bad weather which could cause disruption and delays.

Severe weather alerts warning of a "significant threat to life" are appearing on phones across the UK due to a testing error, the Met Office has said.

Temperature in some parts of the country could drop to as cold as minus 7C on Monday night. There will also be a frosty start to Tuesday with rain, sleet and snow in some areas.

The Met Office has issued an apology after it incorrectly sent out a “severe” hot weather alert despite the temperature being a chilly 4C in some parts of the UK. The alert warned the public of a “significant threat to life” because of the intense heat,

Severe weather alerts warning of a "significant threat to life" appeared on phones across the UK due to a testing error, the Met Office has said. Notifications warned of severe weather events including high temperatures,

Phone notifications warned of severe weather events including high temperatures, snow, ice and rain on Thursday. However there was nothing to worry about other than frost