clout and this is a repeat of the saturday just gone. clout and this is a repeat of the saturdayjust gone. a little bit of sunshine ahead of the weather front and much more than a way of sunshine, eventually across scotland and northern ireland but a rash of showers as the wind begins to veer back towards the north and north—west and behind that expected to see quite widespread frost given the absence of meaningful cloud. that means a bright start to the day across the northern half of the british isles and increasingly so as the front slips towards the channel but as the wind direction will be northerly and north—westerly across scotland things pretty cold and cold enough to convert the showers into some snowfall across higher ground and then a real plethora of showers following behind the weather front as it continues itsjourney following behind the weather front as it continues its journey across the british isles through the course of friday and again the temperature really struggling after the chilly start across the northern half of the british isles, a maximum today of 4—5. friday and saturday the