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follow it on bbc.co.uk/news or the bbc news app. time for a look at the weather. here s darren bett. it is very slow weather over the next few days. we kept some sunshine across northern parts of scotland, other northern parts had much more cloud today. and not only was the cloud today. and not only was the cloud moving north, but so was the rain and drizzle too. no great amounts, but it was a dank, damp sort of day. we still have that around at the moment. a lot of rain will peters out and it will stay misty and cloudy. but more rain moving through northern ireland into western parts of scotland through the irish sea, wales and the south west. a mild night. milder in scotland than last night. you can see how slowly this rain moves eastwards across scotland into the north west of england, across wales and the west midlands and the west country. you may get some sunshine
moment. some rain moving eastwards, although it will turn increasingly light through the rest of the day with drizzle really through the afternoon. some brighter spells, especially in the far north of scotland and in the south of england, parts of wales and the midlands. the sunshine in the south could live temperatures up to 18 19. tonight, expect a lot of cloud which will produce rain and drizzle. it could turn quite misty in places but not a cold night with minimum temperatures between 9 13. tomorrow, we have a southerly wind. a brisk wind in the west where we will see rain. some early brightness in north east scotland and eastern england, it will cloud over during the day as the rain moves eastwards. temperatures still above where they should be at this time of year,