STORM Ciaran is set to batter Dorset over the next two days.

Winds could reach up to 85mph with multiple yellow warnings for wind and rain in place.

The Met Office said the storm could cause a “danger to life” due to flying debris with damage to buildings, large waves and delays to bus, train and ferry services, as well as flights.

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Here’s a look at the forecast for BCP for the next two days according to the Met Office

Wednesday, November 1

10am – 40 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust 34mph

11am – Cloudy, 13C, wind gust 34mph

12pm – Cloudy, 13C, wind gust 33mph

1pm – Light shower, 30 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust 28mph

2pm - Light shower, 30 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust 30mph

3pm - Light shower, 40 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust 28mph

4pm - Light shower, 40 per cent chance of rain, 12C, wind gust 28mph

5pm – Partly cloudy, 12C, wind gust 27mph

6pm – Light shower, 30 per cent chance of rain, 12C, wind gust 29mph

7pm – Cloudy, 13C, wind gust 35mph

8pm – Heavy rain, 80 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust 41mph

9pm – Heavy rain, 95 per cent chance of rain, 12C, wind gust 46mph

10pm – Heavy rain, 95 per cent chance of rain, 12C, wind gust of 49mph

11pm – Heavy rain, 90 per cent chance of rain, wind gust of 60mph

Thursday, November 2

12am – Thunder, 80 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust of 59mph

1am – Thunder, 70 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust of 53mph

2am – Heavy rain, 70 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust of 48mph

3am – Thunder, 80 per cent chance of rain, 13C, wind gust of 52mph

4am – Heavy rain, 70 per cent chance of rain, 12C, wind gust of 44mph

5am - Heavy rain, 70 per cent chance of rain, 12C, wind gust of 30mph

6am - Heavy rain, 70 per cent chance of rain, 12C, wind gust of 20mph

7am – Light shower, 50 per cent chance of rain, 11C, wind gust of 29mph

8am – Heavy shower, 60 per cent of rain, 10C, wind gust of 36mph

9am – Heavy rain, 60 per cent chance of rain, 10C, wind gust of 36mph

10am – Heavy rain, 60 per cent chance of rain, 10C, wind gust of 40mph

11am – Heavy rain, 80 per cent chance of rain, 10C, wind gust of 46mph

12pm – Heavy rain, 80 per cent chance of rain, 9C, wind gust of 49mph

1pm – Heavy rain, 80 per cent chance of rain, 9C, wind gust of 47mph

2pm – Light rain, 9C, wind gust of 47mph

3pm – Cloudy, 9C, wind gust of 40mph

4pm – Light rain, 10C, wind gust of 42mph

5pm – Cloudy, 10C, wind gust of 40mph

6pm – Cloudy, 10C, wind gust of 41mph

7pm – Cloudy, 10C, wind gust of 38mph

8pm – Cloudy, 10C, wind gust of 38mph

9pm – Cloudy, 10C, wind gust of 37mph

10pm – Cloudy, 10C, wind gust of 36mph

11pm – Cloudy, 10C, wind gust of 35mph

12am – Cloudy, 10C, wind gust of 33mph