THE Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for rain for most of Oxfordshire.

Heavy rain is forecast for later today and the yellow weather warning is in place until 10pm.

A yellow warning is level 2 on a scale of 1-4 with 4 being the most severe. It means you should plan ahead and be aware of possible travel delays.

The Met Office has said heavy and persistent rain will give way to thundery showers with a maximum temperature of 14 Degrees Celsius.

More heavy rain is forecast for tomorrow but it looks brighter on Wednesday.