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Latest forecast for the UK
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Latest forecast for UK
Last updated 49 minutes agoTonight
Tonight, it will be breezy with cloud and blustery rain in Scotland and Northern Ireland, later reaching northern England. Elsewhere will remain mostly dry with some patches of cloud and clear spells.
Sunday
Tomorrow will see further showery rain in Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England, followed by scattered showers. Sunny and very warm further south, with just the odd shower possible.
Outlook for Monday to Wednesday
Monday looks to be a dry and settled day with sunshine for most, along with some patches of cloud at times. Tuesday will begin cloudy in the north, but it will generally be a sunny and dry day. Another mostly sunny and dry day on Wednesday, though showers may affect the north later on. Turning hotter again for all through Tuesday and Wednesday.
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