Wages here the next seven to perhaps ten days, one of the reasons it is called a blocking high is because of the force of wind it exerts on Weather Fronts trying to come off the atlantic, they get stroke in the north atlantic, never come our way so it will stay dry and settled. That will be around for the next ten days also. Fog in places, bright of afternoons and warm sunshine. Looking up The Sunshine in the Satellite Picture and you can see a lot of variable cloud. Scotland, the north of england and Northern Ireland are in the centre of High Pressure, beautiful weather around the Western Isles and then we have a bank of clouds which drifted off the North Sea, you can see it is fairly overcast across parts of the midlands and into areas of yorkshire, the south is semi again so temperatures depend on how much you will get handy cloud amounts. The south is semi again. The apps will struggle with the change between clarity and its and then back again, it is not a uniform area of weather.
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in a dramatic final. morning, all. heavy overnight rain continues to push its way steadily north and east. it will linger for much of the day across southern and eastern scotland accompanied by gail with gusts of winds. elsewhere it is a blustery sunday afternoon, sunny spells and scattered showers, but some of those will be heavy in bunbury. all of those details coming up bunbury. all of those details coming up shortly. heavy and thundery. it s sunday october 29. our main story: the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has warned that the war with hamas will be long and difficult after his ground troops entered gaza, supported by heavy air strikes. israel has told residents of gaza city to leave what it calls the battlefield , claiming more humanitarian aid will be available further south. israel says it is targeting hamas, which is designated as a terrorist organisation by the uk government, following the attacks of october 7 that killed 1,400 people and saw mo