drier weather, time of year. into tomorrow, some drierweather, drierthan time of year. into tomorrow, some drier weather, drier than it was today but still some showers affecting parts of northern ireland, southern scotland, northern england and may be some rain fringing back in the south west later in the day. again, very mild, 7 degrees for aberdeen and ia for norwich and london. this little ridge of high pressure here gives a window of slightly drier weather through wednesday night into the first part of thursday but that window will then close as the next weather system approaches with northern ireland and western scotland as we go through thursday with strong winds late in the day and staying a little drier south and east and as you can see, very mild, and for the end of the week drier weather on friday, not completely dry but not as much rain, but there will be more wet weather at times through the weekend. thanks, ben. and that s all from us , you can keep up with all
of the other stories making the sports news today and. saqib mahmood is set to make his return from injury on england lions white ball tour of sri lanka next month. the lancashire fast bowler impressed in his two tests for england against west indies but has since suffered from a stress fracture in his back. emma raducanu made a winning start to the year with victory over teenager linda fruhvirtova in her opening match at the asb classic in auckland. the 2021 us open champion will face slovakia s victoria kuzmova next. andy murray and kyle edmund lost their respective matches. 2021 uk snooker champion zhao xintong is one of two more chinese players who has been suspended by the sports world governing body as part of its investigation into match fixing. the 25 year old and his compatriot zhang jiankang bring the total to ten chinese players who have