Need to knowEngland face Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday night, but the match could be delayed or postponed after a severe weather warnin12:02, 10 Jul 2026Updated 12:03, 10 Jul 2026England vs Norway could be delayed(Image: Joosep Martinson - FIFA, FIFA via Getty Images)Everything you need to know about potential delays to England vs Norway at the World Cup...England to play Norway: Thomas Tuchel's Three Lions take on Norway in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Saturday evening. The match will get underway at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida and kick-off is scheduled for 10pm BST.Potential of disruption: Extreme weather conditions are forecast for when the match is underway, meaning that the all-important encounter could be postponed or halted.High temperatures: The US National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory, in which, they claim that the climate could feel as warm as 43C. Elsewhere, Saharan dust has made conditions more uncomfortable for players and supporters in the region.Thunderstorm risk: Forecasts of thunderstorms have also been highlighted as a potential problem in Miami. FIFA rules stipulate that any lightning within an eight-mile radius of the stadium triggers an automatic suspension of play. In that event, players will not be able to return to the field until at least 30 minutes after the last detected lightning strike, and will be afforded a 15 minute warm-up before the resumption of play.World Cup repeat risk: It wouldn't be the first time that a match has been postponed at this summer's World Cup, should lightning strike. England's last 16 win over Mexico was delayed by more than an hour as a result of relentless rain. Meanwhile, France's group stage game with Iraq was put on pause at half-time for two hours due to torrential downpours.Advisory from officials: The National Weather Service warns that the combination of high temperatures and humidity on Friday may lead to heat-related illnesses. Officials have urged people to properly hydrate and seek air-conditioned spaces as and when possible.Actions to take: A statement from the USNWS reads: "Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors."Get the latest World Cup news straight to your inbox - Sign up to our Make Football Great Again newsletter now!