French tempest Storm Benjamin soaked the UK yesterday and will be followed by topsy turvy weather spells - with the north facing a torrid time and the south expected to be much drier View 3 Images Britain took a battering from Storm Benjamin - as shown here in Skegness, Lincolnshire (Image: Tom Maddick / SWNS)

Britain faces a north-south weather divide after the nation was battered by Storm Benjamin . ‌

Topsy turvy weather will see the north hammered by wet, windy and wild weather over the next few weeks. ‌

But forecasters said much of the South of England will enjoy drier conditions and some winter sun. ‌

The Met Office’s long range weather forecast from next week until Wednesday November 5 paints a bleak picture for the north.

It said: “A changeable start to th

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