later in the night. while, lifting later in the night. this band of rain will not hang around for much of the day. for much of the country, it moves away fairly quickly. up towards the northern isles, the rain could linger towards. towards isles, the rain could linger towards the far south of england. showers will be of a wintry favour over scotland, and temperature wise, numbers similar to today. it tends to clone over in northern ireland later and we will have a speu ireland later and we will have a spell of rain running quickly eastwards overnight, which moves away. more wet weather are wives across northern and western parts during wednesday. the wind starts to strengthen and wednesday, and there are mild south westerly winds across south eastern parts. temperatures could be up to 17 degrees. temperatures not the story, it is the strength of the wind. this is a storm dudley, which arrives later on wednesday, wednesday night into thursday. racing across the north of scotland, the s
him of course on the bbc news website. you can reach me on twitter i m @ bbc david eades. hello there. it s going to be a stormy few days ahead. the first of two named storms arrives during wednesday, that is storm dudley. and ahead of dudley we have seen this stream of cloud pushing in on those stronger winds from the atlantic, bringing yet more rain across from the west. by the time we get to wednesday morning, most of that wetter weather is out of the way. still some wetness there across northern scotland, but away from here, it s a mild start, and there may be some early sunshine, but it will cloud over quickly. we ve got the rain coming in from dudley, soon arriving in northern ireland, heavier more persistent rain here pushing into northern england and heading northwards into a good part of scotland. further south, perhaps not too much in the way of rain, but it will be turning milder, very mild in the southeast, temperatures here reaching 16 17 celsius. as it gets milder, the
to 90 mph. damaging gusts. and again disruption is likely. studio: it is unusual to have storms back to back like this? it is, so close together. you are right. we had three storms prior to this. you will find some tree branches are loose, that kind of thing, may be a tile is loose, maybe if you have not had chance to sort them. so this is not good news. them. so this is not aood news. ., so this is not good news. you will have to chain so this is not good news. you will have to chain down so this is not good news. you will have to chain down the so this is not good news. you will have to chain down the garden i have to chain down the garden furniture next to you ready for tomorrow. the wind is not as likely to be as strong in the south tomorrow. it is more the north of the country that will take storm dudley on wednesday into thursday morning. she does not even have the gloves out. hard as nails. more than 80% of people living with motor neurone disease will develop slurred, qui
but storm damage can have its benefits. bonnie waring is a senior lecturer at imperial college london. when a tree falls down, it creates a gap in the canopy that lets light through. that helps light dependent species thrive, and the dead tree itself is a really important habitat for species that are of conservation concern. however, richard admits finding the scale of the restoration work ahead daunting and depressing. if you look at all the smashed tops of the trees, kind of reminds you a bit of those photos you see of a battlefield. i ve never seen a battlefield, but the pictures you see, the trees sort of look like that. itjust looks like somebody s set off a bomb. and now storm dudley is on its way. the horizon is darkening once again. winter isn t over yet. can the survivors stay standing? claire marshall, bbc news, cumbria. colleges are reopening
children aged between 5 and 11 across the uk will now be offered a covid jab. and most scottish train services are already cancelled, with storm dudley threatening 80 mile an hour winds. coming up in sportsday later in the hour on the bbc news channel. are great britain s winter olympians heading for a 30 year low? 12 days into the games and still no medals in beijing. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the metropolitan police says it s investigating allegations of cash for honours linked to the prince of wales charity, the prince s foundation. it s claimed there d been an offer