It’s been a gloomy start to the day with skies across the UK looking grey from all the cloud cover that has developed overnight. This comes as the weekend has finally brought a much welcomed drop in temperatures and some rain to areas which haven’t seen much in almost 2 months. Will this continue through next week?

The cloud this morning has been thick enough to cause outbreaks of light rain and drizzle over western areas of Northern Ireland and Scotland. Elsewhere, it has remained mostly hot and dry, but less warm than previous days.
The rest of the afternoon promises fine and dry weather across England and Wales as the cloud cover starts to dissipate and allows for more sunny spells. There is still a chance of seeing some rainfall in through the day in these more southern areas. Showers will be most common over higher
ground in central and southern parts of England and Wales. Rain likely to spread to parts of England this afternoonThe rain will be more persistent and frequent further North where overall it wil
l be quite a grey day and the showers could be more persistent in the western areas. Related articleLondon weather: A cooler weekend after long-lasting heatwave conditions, but will it rain? Nonetheless, these are not lik
ely to amount of to huge rainfall accumulations. Afternoon highs will range between mid-teens in the north
and mid-twenties in the south. For example, Aberdeen and Glasgow should reach
17°C, Belfast 19°C, and Newcastle 20°C. Warmest
Original Record.
This archived record authored by ‘Juan Garcia Valencia’ at ‘METEORED (Your Weather)’ was recovered from data set:
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