Unsettled weather conditions are likely to dominate parts of the UK as maps suggest heavy rains and strong winds.

Hurricane Kirk has slightly weakened while moving northwestward and is expected to take a turn toward the north and north-northeast this weekend, according to the National Hurrica

The Met Office said the whole of England and Wales, plus southern Scotland and parts of Northern Ireland are at risk of 'disruption' from Kirk - although it is too early to issue specific warnings.

The horrific forecast shows intense wind fields expanding from the Atlantic, engulfing England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland.