As the 2024 World Cup approaches, fans and teams alike are bracing for the possibility of unpredictable weather conditions that could impact the tournament. With just a month to go until the kick-off, forecasters are warning of a potentially volatile climate that could bring heatwaves, thunderstorms, and even torrential rain to the host countries. Weather expert Simon King takes a closer look at the forecast and assesses the potential risks to the competition, from delayed matches to player safety. Will the beautiful game be disrupted by the elements, or will the world's top teams be able to adapt and thrive in the face of adversity?


With almost a month to go until the start of the World Cup Simon King looks ahead to the weather's potential to disrupt the tournament this summer.