Experts have warned of the major dust hazard it could bring as the phenomenon recently wreaked havoc when it hit mainland Europe
Lancashire is set for a sizzling temperature boost as a 'Saharan Plume' is predicted to sweep across the UK in the upcoming days.
Temperatures are set to scale the heights once more from Sunday to Tuesday , ensuring halcyon conditions for half term. In Lancashire, Met Office forecasters predict that after a grey and rainy start to today , drier conditions will set in.On Saturday , mercury levels are predicted to reach highs of 22C during the afternoon, with outbreaks of sunshine amid largely cloudy conditions. Sunday is set to be the best day for sun worshippers with temperatures hitting 21C.
As the UK braces for a potential Saharan dust storm, experts have issued warnings about the significant dust hazard it could pose. The phenomenon recently caused chaos when it swept across mainland Europe last month. This could spell trouble for those with lung conditions like asthma. The Saharan dust isn't just a health hazard - it's a menace to motors too.
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