Storm Alex: Hour-by-hour forecast for Portsmouth, Gosport, Havant, Fareham, Waterlooville and Hayling Island

There have been heavy downpours in the city this morning, but how long will this last?

A Met Office yellow weather warning for wind and rain is in place until 8pm.

Follow all the updates from Storm Alex this weekend in our live blog

The national forecaster has also issued an alert for Saturday and Sunday.

Storm Alex is the first named storm of the 2020/21 season.

Here is the hour-by-hour forecast for across our area on Friday:

Portsmouth

11am – Overcast – 13C – wind speeds 30mph

Noon – Sunny intervals – 14C – wind speeds 28mph

1pm – Sunny intervals – 14C – wind speeds 24mph

2pm – Sunny intervals – 15C – wind speeds 22mph

3pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 18mph

4pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 15mph

5pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 12mph

6pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 12mph

7pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 17mph

8pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 17mph

9pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 19mph

10pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 20mph

11pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 21mph

Gosport

11am – Light showers – 13C – wind speeds 30mph

Noon – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 28mph

1pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 25mph

2pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 22mph

3pm – Sunny intervals – 15C – wind speeds 18mph

4pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 16mph

5pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 13mph

6pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 13mph

7pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 17mph

8pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 18mph

9pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 20mph

10pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 20mph

11pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 22mph

Fareham

11am – Heavy rain – 13C – wind speeds 28mph

Noon – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 26mph

1pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 24mph

2pm – Cloudy– 14C – wind speeds 21mph

3pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 18mph

4pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 15mph

5pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 12mph

6pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 13mph

7pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 18mph

8pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 19mph

9pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 20mph

10pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 20mph

11pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 22mph

Havant

11am – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 25mph

Noon – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 24mph

1pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 21mph

2pm – Cloudy– 14C – wind speeds 19mph

3pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 16mph

4pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 12mph

5pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 10mph

6pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 13mph

7pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 19mph

8pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 21mph

9pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 22mph

10pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 22mph

11pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 23mph

Waterlooville

11am – Light rain – 12C – wind speeds 25mph

Noon – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 23mph

1pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 22mph

2pm – Cloudy– 14C – wind speeds 20mph

3pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 17mph

4pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 12mph

5pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 10mph

6pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 14mph

7pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 18mph

8pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 20mph

9pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 21mph

10pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 22mph

11pm – Heavy rain – 13C – wind speeds 24mph

Hayling Island

11am – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 30mph

Noon – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 28mph

1pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 24mph

2pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 21mph

3pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 18mph

4pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 14mph

5pm – Cloudy – 15C – wind speeds 11mph

6pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 12mph

7pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 19mph

8pm – Cloudy – 14C – wind speeds 20mph

9pm – Cloudy – 13C – wind speeds 21mph

10pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 22mph

11pm – Light rain – 13C – wind speeds 22mph

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