Though the rain is diminishing, we have a number of flood warnings out. The rain is meandering through Northern Ireland for the rest of the afternoon across the north of wales, the midlands, Northern England for a time and heading south. For the south weve got some sunshine, but a scattering of heavy showers. Its relatively mild steel but already the northerly wind is making its presence felt further north, bringing in the sunshine but equally a few wintry showers which will continue, particularly over the hill, in northern and eastern areas overnight, pushing our weather front further southwards leaving rather damp surfaces behind. With a widespread frost temperatures are going to plummet after dark. Is becomes the main concern if you are travelling through the night and first thing tomorrow morning with possibly the odd bit of mist and fog, but more the following night ice is the main concern. Tomorrow, perhaps cloudier but not that much rain, patchy light rain for the most pa rt rai
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Hello, i dont think we can dispute it has been a pretty wet start to october, hasnt it . Some places havent today, as, we are so much between two weather systems. Yesterdays tallied and this evening and overnights rain. Not as intense, but nevertheless was still a number of flood warnings in place a consignment in particular. We have had some sunshine today into the continued disease and sunshine, as well. The best virtual b in southern ireland, Northern England, but primarily up on the west of scotland. Few showers in eastern scotland, across wales and southern england is welcome and already waiting in the wings as you can see is the evening rainfor wings as you can see is the evening rain for Northern Ireland. But the positive is we have some sunshine, we have light winds and temperatures area we have light winds and temperatures are a little above average, so not too bad for mid october. Not at least today. However this evening and overnight, the wind strengthens, cloud starts to in
Time for a look at the weather. Heres helen willetts. Some parts are up to 25 days of rain in the uk. The rivers are not responding or responding and not subsiding so quickly, and with more u nsettled subsiding so quickly, and with more unsettled weather to come there is potentially more woes to come with that rain. Todays rain for most is clearing but we are watching for rain towards the south. Even if it does so this low pressure moves in for thursday, friday, does so this low pressure moves in forthursday, friday, saturday and sunday, and around it we will see bands of showers passing across the uk, so more rain. It might however be at this stage before we get to the early part of next week we are afforded possibly two days of dry weather. Its an improving picture out there, this is brecon in powys, taken out there, this is brecon in powys, ta ken recently, the out there, this is brecon in powys, taken recently, the sun coming out in many areas. The rain dragging its heels in scotla