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in the far northwest of the country and the northwesterly breeze will push colder air across northwest scotland later in the day. it is here where we could see a white christmas later on. other parts staying in the mild air. not so though, on boxing day because the colder air in the north west is going to push down across the whole of the country. we ve got a west to northwesterly wind and that s going to bring more frequent wintry showers on boxing day to scotland and northern ireland, northern england and north wales. most of the snow will be over the hills and there could be some difficult travelling conditions for higher routes in the north west of scotlan. in the north west of scotland. further south, acorss england and wales, very few showers. and some pleasant sunshine actually even though temperatures are going to be a bit lower and it will feel a bit colder. that cold air only with us, briefly, i suspect as we head to say we have a south westerly wind that will bring us some r
was here on bbc news. thank you. that is it for me was here on bbc news. thank you. that is it for me and was here on bbc news. thank you. that is it for me and play more - that is it for me and play more online of course and if you are online, give on social media as i am at luis vonjohnson nyssa bbc news, bye bye. hello, there. last night was the coldest night of the winter so far in wales. we saw a lot of cloud coming into england and wales, into that cold air. slow rise in temperature, for example, here in reading it was only about five celsius in the afternoon. some sunshine, though, in the northeast of scotlan and here, temperatures were in double figures. all of us, though, dry, high pressure still in charge, it s been a dominant feature of the weather for the last ten days or so. there is a weak weather front approaching the far north west, and eventually that will bring a little bit of rain mainly to the highlands later on in the night. ahead of it, a lot of cloud comi
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or drizzle left over. northern areas of the uk seeing more cloud, some sunshine in north eastern scotland, but away from the far north of england, england and wales should get a good deal of sunshine coming in, and we ve got a gentle breeze coming in from the south. it s bringing in that warmth, so temperatures are going to be higher on monday. could reach 27 degrees across south eastern parts of england and the low 20s in scotlan and northern ireland. still maybe one or two spots of rain across the western coasts and hills of scotland, but, otherwise, as we head into monday evening, it will be a dry and fairly warm end to the day. high pressure is still dominating. the centre of the high is drifting away from the uk, allowing this area of low pressure to come into biscay. what that does, though, itjust reinforces this south easterly breeze that will be picking up and drawing in that warmer air, and pushing away a lot of the cloud as well. we ll see more sunshine arriving in northern i