THE Met Office is forecasting heavy rain to sweep through the county this week.

Today (Monday, February 5) is expected to be dry with temperatures around 12C. 

But Tuesday afternoon rain -  light at first -  is expected to hit in the afternoon turning heavy later into the evening. 

 

Wednesday is expected to be a dry day before heavy rain hits on Thursday. 

The forecast is for rain all day on Friday and Saturday, switching between drizzle, light and heavy rain.

The early forecast for next Sunday is dry before drizzle and light rain arrives in the late morning into the afternoon. 

There are currently no weather or flood warnings covering Worcestershire.