the republican offer on friday was a big step backwards because it contained extreme part is in demand. that deadline is ticking down to the 1st ofjune. stay with us here on bbc news. hello there. it s been a lovely start to the weekend, really, especially across england and wales where we ve had lots of sunshine. so blue skies over these bluebell woods in south wales, in pontypridd. and on the satellite picture you can see the extent of the sunshine that have more cloud for scotland and northern ireland. the weak weather front overhead here, but we ve still managed some brighter spells for scotland, and for northern ireland, england and wales we had temperatures reaching the low 20s and the warmest spots, the 21.5 there in porthmadog, actually making it the warmest day of the year so far for wales. now, over the next few hours we ve got another weather front moving in. it s kind of pepping up, bringing a bit of heavier rain just for a time to scotland and northern ireland. but then as
hello there. it s been a lovely start to the weekend, really, especially across england and wales where we ve had lots of sunshine. so blue skies over these bluebell woods in south wales, in pontypridd. and on the satellite picture you can see the extent of the sunshine that have more cloud for scotland and northern ireland. the weak weather front overhead here, but we ve still managed some brighter spells for scotland, and for northern ireland, england and wales we had temperatures reaching the low 205 and the warmest spots, the 21.5 there in porthmadog, actually making it the warmest day of the year so far for wales. now, over the next few hours we ve got another weather front moving in. it s kind of pepping up, bringing a bit of heavier rain ju5t for a time to scotland and northern ireland. but then as we get towards dawn, that will tend to start to fizzle away. clear skies for england and wales, allowing temperatures to dip down to around 5 to 8 degrees celsius.
take note of that. nice enough start tomorrow in england and wales with sunshine. more cloud for scotland and northern ireland, general outbreaks of rain working into the north west of the uk towards the end of the afternoon. temperatures 13 to 16 celsius. another weather front moves off the atlantic for wednesday and this bringing fairly decent rain across the north west but the front tends to weaken as it heads down towards east anglia south east england. could be a bit of rain but no great amounts. temperatures around 15 to 18 degrees with brighter weather following behind the fronts of scotland and northern ireland. it is on thursday we are likely to see the wettest weather across the south of the country thanks to this area of low pressure. the wettest weather looks set to be across southern parts of england, southern wales as well. if this area of rain just works a little bit further northwards, it could be accompanied by some stronger gusts of wind across the south. still detail
course. or on the bbc news at one. you can get me on twitter. thank you very much. see you next time. hello there. it ll be turning sunnier and warmer as we move through the weekend and into next week we re expecting heatwave conditions certainly for england and wales. nights and days will become warmer. if it s rain you re looking for, most of that will be reserved for the north of the uk, as you can see here, particularly western scotland barely any across england and wales here. it s expected to stay dry throughout. now for part two of the weekend, england and wales seeing the lion s share of the sunshine. more cloud for scotland and northern ireland, probably eastern scotland not faring to badly with the sunshine. but there ll be some splashes of rain around, particularly western scotland where it ll stay quite breezy. high teens here, low 20s in eastern scotland, and up to around 28 celsius across the southeast of england.