General Synopsis at 12:00hrs for the UK for the next five days: Saturday: High pressure to NNE of the UK. Dry with sunny spells and hot to very hot across the UK. Winds light to gentle breezes. Sunday: High pressure moves away towards Norway allowing showers and rain to arrive in the W. These pushing into central areas overnight. Still hot for most of the UK. Light to gentle breezes. Monday: Low pressure pushes towards NW Ireland with Rain pushing into the W and E overnight. Still very warm to hot from S Yorkshire southwards. Average to warm far SW of England, Wales, N Ireland and Scotland. Turning windy gradually across the country for the time of year. Tuesday: Low pressure to the W of Scotland rain or showers crossing the country during the day. Rather warm to warm S Yorkshire southwards. Average SW England, Wales and N England. Cool to average Scotland. Windy across England. Wednesday: Low pressure to the NW of England, A trailing front over England with rain or showers, Rather warm England and humid. Fresher but still rather warm N Ireland and Scotland. Windy in the SE. Light to gentle breezes elsewhere.
Local Summary for the next five days: The peak of heat may now occur on Saturday but temperatures dropping away by Sunday and a change to unsettled conditions looks to be on the cards. Showers and longer spells of rain arriving Sunday evening and night and the unsettled theme lasts to Wednesday at least. Despite being unsettled temperatures will remain on the rather warm to warm side so humid at times. We see a return of windy weather as well Tuesday and Wednesday with winds becoming moderate for a time otherwise light to gentle breezes over the weekend. So a welcome change away from a dry outlook however this will be countered by humidity. Monday night could be a chilly night while other nights remain rather warm to warm.
Friday evening and night: Barometer at 18:00hrs 1017mb falling slowly. Temperatures 32C. Winds a light and variable breeze. The evening and night dry very hot at first and unpleasant. Sunny spells and clear spells after dusk. Winds a light ENE breeze. Overnight low 15C. So warm.
Saturday: The new weekend kicks off dry with sunny spells and warm. Temperatures 17C. Winds a light ENE breeze. A dry day with sunny spells and very hot. Winds a winds a light to gentle E breeze. Temperatures 31C to 32C. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1012mb rising slowly. The evening and night sees sunny spells before dusk then clear spells afterwards. Winds a light NNW breeze. Overnight low 13C to 14C so rather warm.
Sunday: The day beginning dry, warm with sunny spells. Temperatures 16C to 17C. Winds a light NNW breeze. A dry day and hot with sunny spells. Winds a gentle ENE breeze. Temperatures 28C. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1008mb falling slowly. The evening sees a risk of some light showers merging into light to moderate rain through the night. Overnight low 14C to 15C so rather warm to warm. Winds a light E breeze.
Monday: The new working week kicks with light rain and feeling humid. Temperatures 16C to 17C. Winds a light ESE breeze. Dry with sunny spells from mid morning with sunny spells. Temperatures 27C to 28C so hot. Winds a moderate WSW breeze. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1010mb rising slowly. The evening and night dry with sunny spells and clear spells after dusk. Temperatures 9C to 12C so rather cool to average Winds a light SW breeze.
Tuesday: The new day begins dry with sunny spells and fresher. Temperatures 11C to 14C. Winds a light SW breeze. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a gentle to moderate WSW breeze. Temperatures 22C to 24C so rather warm to warm. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1012mb rising. The evening dry with building cloud. The night sees moderate rain by the early hours. Overnight low 14C to 15C. So rather warm to warm. Winds a light to gentle SSW breeze.
Wednesday: Midweek begins with a rare wet start with moderate rain. Winds a gentle SW breeze. Temperatures 16C. Rain turning showery with some sunny spells. Humid. Temperatures 24C so warm. Winds a gentle WSW breeze. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1012mb steady. The evening sees showers clearing and remaining humid. The night sees dry with clear spells and humid. Winds a gentle SSW breeze. Overnight low 16C to 17C. So warm to very warm.