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the odd one for northern ireland, but the heavier showers are more likely to be across scotland. may not be quite as windy tomorrow. it may feel a little bit warmer, but those temperatures aren t changing much at all 18 to 22 degrees. by the time we get to friday, we ve got another area of low pressure bringing wind and rain, this one coming in from the south west. ahead of that main rain arriving on friday, we ve got this patchy rain heading northwards from overnight, up into scotland, but it s across other parts of the uk that it turns wetter and windier, particularly
is where we re seeing some very high temperatures. the heat is getting drawn up from the north west of africa. this is the temperature anomaly chart. so where you ve got the reds, it s hotter than it would normally be. so that s mainly focused across southern parts of europe. but briefly, further north, things may heat up a bit over the weekend, but not here at home. it s going to be low pressure that keeps it very changeable. now, we ve seen a lot of showers earlier on. they re continuing for a while, particularly across scotland, but it should become dry in many areas overnight. the winds will ease down a bit as well. and temperatures, well, they ll drop away to around 10 or 11 degrees. many places starting dry tomorrow with some sunshine. but again, as we get a bit of summer warmth, the cloud will bubble up. we ll see some showers developing, pushing eastwards across england and wales. the odd one for northern ireland, but the heavier showers are more likely to be across scotland. m
showers dotted around and outbreaks of rain for the northern half of scotland. we had showers across scotland. we had showers across scotland and northern england today. they will mostly fizzle out is now an overnight should be mostly dry. a bit more cloud across northern and eastern areas. the slightly warmer air mass will not be as chilly as it has been the last few nights. lows of around two because there could be a few pockets of chilly air across the north east of scotland. high pressure dominating the scene for wednesday. we have this weatherfront working its way into the far north west of scotland, but we start off across the board with plenty of sunshine. chilly start and then the clouds build up. we could see showers developing across central and southern england, a view towards the north east of england. the odd one for northern ireland and then outbreaks of rain pushing and for most of the highlands, the northern and western isles and increasing breezes. the rain could be he
hello there. high pressure is going to continue to bring a lot of dry, unsettled weather for the rest of this week, throughout the weekend and indeed into much of next week as well. there will be a little bit of rain, i think, next week from wednesday onwards. tonight, it s largely dry, clear spells through central and southern areas closer to this area of high pressure. further north, the winds will be stronger. there s more isobars now the charts, and there will be more cloud weather fronts tending to bring outbreaks of rain or showers to the north and west of scotland, maybe the odd one for northern ireland. but most places will be dry, breezy and cloudy across the northern half of the country. hence temperatures not falling much below three or four degrees under clearer skies towards the south, it s going to be another cold one with some frost, maybe some fog. but i think there ll be enough of a breeze to move that on. friday, high pressure to the south, lower pressure to the north