Devon is bracing itself for hot weather ahead of the weekend with temperatures expected to reach as high at 26 degrees.

Temperatures are set to hit 30 degrees in Devon this week with weather warnings issued for thunderstorms.

The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms across Devon over the next two days and for heavy rain on Thursday.

People across Devon are being urged to take extra care tomorrow morning (Wednesday, February 26) due to a risk of icy conditions.

Highways England has warned of extremely treacherous travel conditions across Devon as a result of Storm Dennis.

Weather warnings for wind and rain are in place as Storm Dennis looks set to batter Devon this weekend.

Storm Ciara is set to bring gale force winds to Devon on Sunday (February 9).

Wintry showers could make conditions on Devon’s roads hazardous overnight and into tomorrow morning, Devon County Council is warning.

Disruption and flooding could be possible later after a yellow weather warning was issued for Devon.