A YELLOW weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as heavy rain is due to batter Andover this afternoon.

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for heavy rain in Andover until 6pm today, Monday, December 4.

The warning includes much of Hampshire, including Winchester and the South Coast, with the Met Office stating that flooding and disruption to travel could occur.

Here's what the Met Office says to expect: "Flooding of a few homes and businesses is possible.

"Spray and flooding on roads probably making journey times longer.

"Bus and train services probably affected with journey times taking longer."

Met Office issues yellow warning for rain in Andover

Here is an hour-by-hour forecast, accurate at the time of writing.

3pm - 8C, Overcast

4pm - 8C, Heavy rain

5pm - 7C, Heavy rain

6pm - 7C, Heavy rain

7pm - 7C, Heavy rain

8pm - 7C, Heavy rain

9pm - 6C, Heavy rain

10pm - 6C, Heavy rain

11pm - 6C, Heavy rain