And it is blowing at the moment. North east england, 2a miles an hour. 73 miles an hour over the tops of the pennines. At the moment we have got gusts of wind of 57 miles an hour, so two or three times the strength of the winds elsewhere in Northern England. Overnight it will stay quite blurry and there will be a lot of cloud around with Rain Pushing Northwards and westwards. None of the rate will be heavy. Temperatures four to seven overnight. The weekend whether prospect is dominated by this low Weather Pressure further south. It will throw in bands of rain across the uk, and on saturday we start off with Rain In The South West going into Northern England and that will move northwards to Reach Scotland and Northern Ireland in the afternoon. At the same time it will brighten up across east anglia and the midlands with hazy, sunny spells coming through. Could get up to 13 in the sunshine. But in the north sea coast cold again, temperatures just six or seven celsius. Saturday looks like
Now its time to join our colleagues for the news where you are, goodbye. Hello and welcome to sportsday. Im gavin ramjaun. Plenty on the way. Nottingham forest lose their appeal against their premier League Points deduction, as the struggling side battle to avoid the drop. Can things get any worse for Manchester United . Another resounding defeat they could be heading for their lowest ever Premier League finish. And Olympic Marathon champion Eliod Kipchoge tells us about the impact of being wrongly blamed for the death of a rival. Also coming up on sportsday a first World Snooker championship for kyren wilson, and he tells us hes not stopping there. I would not be happy with only one world title. I want multiple, i think thats the way you to train your brain. Hello there and welcome along to sportsday, and we start with news around the battle to avoid the drop in the Premier League a blow for Nottingham Forest fans. The club has lost its appeal, against a four point deduction, for brea
israel has intensified its military operations in the south of the gaza strip. the idf says it s hit more than 400 targets since a week long truce between israel and hamas collapsed on friday. this is live outside al nasser hospital in khan younis. a place that many people in the north have lied to. fled to. palestinian health officials say at least 200 and a0 people have been killed since the end of the truce. at least seven palestinians were killed in an israeli attack in the early hours of sunday near rafah. we re also keeping an eye on what s happening further north. this is the view from southern israel, looking at the gaza skyline. all this as israel has come under renewed pressure from top figures in the biden administration. the defence secretary, lloyd austin has said israel driving the civilian population into the arms of the enemy and that would be a strategic defeat. our middle east correspondent hugo bachega has the latest. khan younis in southern gaza. p
Another wash of rain across the uk. this curl of the low sitting to the north of scotland with strong winds here and potentially very intense rain crossing england and wales on this with a friend. it looks like things should be dryer by early friday, however, this weatherfront will take a while to get away from east anglia in the southeast. nine to the afternoon with some sunshine here. still breezy or windy through parts of the week uk. scotland in northern ireland with spells of rain and as i said, these themes continue with this weather pressure with us. a large low pressure centre with smaller centres bring up within it. as we look at saturday, it looks like this centre could bring some wet weather to some areas and strong and gusty winds and perhaps a small case of bands of showers with dryer interludes. saturday potentially