when it happens so quickly. as we head through the next few hours we ve got that rain in the south east clearing away, elsewhere some sunshine and also a rash of showers across parts of wales and the south west. those could well be thundery. for much of scotland and northern ireland some sunshine, a few showers and temperature is about average. this evening, you can see the circulation of showers across the circulation of showers across the south west, these will be heavy, perhaps thundery, and accompanied by brisk winds coming in from the north west affecting some coastal parts. through the early hours the rash of showers moving eastwards affecting south east england, thundery for some. you can see the ridge of high pressure building on and for some that means it s a quiet night, a dry night, a chilly night. through parts of scotland, even in the central belt towns and cities, down to freezing, if not lower, so for someone friday morning scraping the windscreen i imagine. fo
brisk northerly wind, elsewhere mostly dry with light winds and a decent day of weather on friday. temperatures around 10 14 north to south, one or two showers here and there and then as we head into the weekend we say goodbye to the dry conditions on friday and a return to low pressure, weather fronts and rain our unsettled both days. let s start with saturday. you can see on the chart we ve got a weather front sweeping its way eastwards bringing some cloud and rain with it. drying up, brightening up through northern ireland, the west of scotland, in towards parts of wales and the south west, but the east holding on to cloud and outbreaks of rain. temperatures 10 14 north to south. saturday evening and saturday night, bonfire night, lots of events taking place and for a good part of the country hopefully it should be dry with some clear skies. breezy with showers across parts of northern ireland and the north west of the south east cloudy with some rain at times but not a wash out. to
it does mean it s a chilly start for someone friday, but the dry and bright one. any wet weather in the south east clears, a rash of showers across the highlands and islands drifting south, but for many friday brings a lot of dry weather with some decent spells of sunshine around. still a brisk wind around the far north of scotland in the northern isles. temperatures 10 14 celsius north to south. then, as we look ahead, now, towards the weekend, we see weather fronts moving in off the atlantic, tracking eastwards across the country, bringing some spells of rain and some blustery showers at times, too. first off, let s take a look at saturday. you can see we ve got this weather front working its way west to east across the country, bringing a spell of rain through the day, brightening up across northern ireland, the west of scotland and wales later on, but the cloud and rain lingering across parts of the south and south east. and, of course, saturday evening and saturday night, bonfire
eat less. stark decisions are already being made as the affordability and accessibility of sport comes under increasing strain and authorities warn of a darker period ahead. laura scott, bbc news. time for a look at the weather. he is christopher blanchett. how is it looking? pretty wet for some others. it was very wet across parts of south east england overnight and into the morning, south wales as well, and some parts of essex into kent and sussex, the london area, seeing around half to three quarters of their normal november rain fall in less than 2a hours. we do need the rain through parts of england, but that s not particularly helpful for refilling our reservoirs
some big puddles and some flooding in places, not helped by all the leaves on the ground, either. some locations here are three parts of essex in towards kent and sussex, the greater london area, well, that was about half the usual amount of rain you d see for the entire month of november. as we head into the afternoon, that rain clearing away across the south east. elsewhere some sunshine through much of the rest of england. a rash of showers in towards wales, one or two in towards parts of northern ireland, scotland are pretty decent afternoon, too. into this evening and a rash of showers across the south of wales, in towards the south west. these can be thundery, accompanied by gusty winds. strong north north westerlies, and those thundery downpours pushing eastwards. but you can see on the pressure sequence overnight tonight that the system queries, and this ridge of high pressure building in, so that which just quieten things down, and with clear skies it will be quite chilly acro