Morning everyone. The rains are coming, and some might agree not a moment too soon. One or two problems on the roads and rail this morning to be mindful of.  

Here is your morning update for August 9.

Travel  

Tube     

Severe delays on the Central Line due to a late finish of engineering work at Leytonston. Minor delays on the Metropolitan Line between Baker Street and Aldgate due to a signal failure in the Neasden area. Minor delays on the Piccadilly Line between Uxbridge and Acton Town due to an absence of train operators.

Roads

Heavy traffic on the A406 North Circular Road Bowes Park, slow traffic generally on the A10 Great Cambridge Road Cheshunt and the A406 North Circular Road New Southgate.

Weather

Highs of 18C today with rains until 5pm and heavy cloud. Tomorrow a brighter day with highs of 21C and bright sunshine.