Gale force winds are expected to sweep into parts of Suffolk with more heavy rainfall also forecast. 

According to the Met Office gale force nine winds will reach the county on Sunday after days of unsettled weather. 

Areas such as Felixstowe, Ipswich, Sudbury, Southwold and Aldeburgh are bracing for winds of up to 41mph. 

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The gales are expected to be at their strongest between 10am and 7pm on Sunday. 

It comes after the Met Office said the county could see temperatures of 20C on Wednesday.

According to the forecaster, the drastic shift in temperature is expected to peak on Wednesday when a wave of hot air coming from Spain over the Pyrenees will hit the UK.

Sudbury and Saxmundham will be among the warmest places in the county with temperatures hitting 20C. 

Ipswich, Haverhill and Bury St Edmunds are expected to reach highs of 19C. 

Areas along the coast will feel highs of around 16C, the Met Office has said.