Dorset is bracing itself for wind gusts of nearly 60mph and rain showers, with a 30-hour weather warning issued by the Met Office.

A yellow weather warning for wind will be in place in Dorset and the wider South West from 3pm on Thursday, May 20 until 9pm on Friday, May 21.

The weather warning states: “Windy weather may lead to some travel disruption and, perhaps, damage to temporary outdoor structures.”

A mixture of light and heavy rain is forecast across Dorset during the weather warning, with disruption to travel expected.

According to the Met Office, this is when it will be the windiest in your area in Dorset and what to expect:

Beaminster

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 50mph and 26mph wind speed between 5pm and 7pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 49mph and 25mph wind speed at 12am

Bere Regis

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 49mph and 23mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 54mph and 27mph wind speed between 9am and 11am

Blandford Forum

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 46mph and 24mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 50ph and 26mph wind speed between 9am and 11am

Bournemouth

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 48mph and 26mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 55ph and 30mph wind speed between 9am and 1pm

Bridport

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 53mph and 31mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 54mph and 32mph wind speed between 12am and 1am

Charminster

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 51mph and 28mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 54ph and 30mph wind speed between 8am and 1pm

Corfe Mullen

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 47mph and 26mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 52mph and 30mph wind speed between 9am and 11am

Dorchester

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 51mph and 28mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 54mph and 30mph wind speed between 8am and 2pm

Ferndown

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 45mph and 28mph wind speed at 10pm and 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 54mph and 30mph wind speed between 9am and 12pm

Gillingham

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 46mph and 24mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 47mph and 26mph wind speed at 9am

Lyme Regis

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 52mph and 33mph wind speed between 10pm and 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 52mph and 33mph wind speed between 12am and 3am

Poole

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 47mph and 27mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 54ph and 31mph wind speed between 9am and 2pm

Portland

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 54mph and 37mph wind speed between 10pm and 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 58ph and 39mph wind speed between 10am and 1pm

Shaftesbury

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 47mph and 29mph wind speed between 7pm and 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 50mph and 31mph wind speed between 8am and 11am

Sherborne

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 47mph and 25mph wind speed between 4pm and 6pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 47mph and 25mph wind speed between 12am until 2am and 8am until 10am

Swanage

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 53mph and 34mph wind speed between 9pm and 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 58mph and 37mph wind speed between 7am and 1pm

Sturminster Newton

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 47mph and 26mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 47mph and 27mph wind speed between 8am and 12pm

Wareham

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 49mph and 26mph wind speed at 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 54 mph and 30mph wind speed between 8am and 2pm

Weymouth

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 53mph and 31mph wind speed between 10pm and 11pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 57ph and 34mph wind speed between 10am and 1pm

Yetminster

Thursday: Wind gusts of up to 48mph and 28mph wind speed between 3pm and 6pm

Friday: Wind gusts of up to 48ph and 28mph wind speed between 8am and 11am