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The UK is gearing up for a huge 742-mile storm, as the latest weather maps show unsettled conditions to hit the country next week.

Weather maps from WXCharts, prepared using MetDesk data, have turned purple for October 4, indicating the possibility of stormy conditions with gales up to 89mph crashing into the UK, reports Express.co.uk.

The massive storm, covering Wick to Plymouth, is likely to impact most areas of the country next Saturday (October 4) at different times of the day.

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According to the maps, the stormy weather will begin to hit the country at around 6am with a few places in north and southern p

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