degrees quite widely. but that s only a temporary feature because as we get into wednesday, this band of rain sinks its way south eastwards ahead of it s a lot of cloud, mist and murk. but behind the rain bands, the air is set to turn colder temperatures guys through the afternoon for scotland and northern ireland, but brisk winds, some showers and a decidedly chilly feel. and as we move out of wednesday into thursday, we push this frontal system south eastwards. it is a cold front, as the name suggests. behind the front, the air will be turning colder, bringing the air down from the north. at this time of year, that always means there will be something of a chill. but another fairly bright day on thursday with quite a lot of sunshine, some showers around, especially for coastal areas, some of these wintry over high ground and perhaps even to lower levels for a time in the far north of scotland. those are your afternoon highs on thursday, single digits for just about all of us. and the