General Synopsis at 12:00hrs for the UK for the next five days: Thursday: High pressure to the E and Low pressure to the SW. Rain in W areas edging E dying away as it does so. Mild to very mild temperatures but cooler in the W. Light to gentle breezes. Friday: A weak ridge of high pressure over the UK. A decaying front brings light rain Wales and N England. Remaining areas dry with sunny spells. Rather cold to average temperatures away from the SE which will be rather mild. Light to gentle breezes. Saturday: High pressure over the country so dry with sunny spells rain. Average to rather mild. Light breezes away from the NW which will be windy with gusts to 50mph. Sunday: High pressure mostly in control. A weather front over N Ireland into NW Scotland with light to moderate rain. Elsewhere dry with sunny spells and mild to very mild. Average where the rain persists. Light to gentle breezes. Monday: A weak ridge of high pressure building but light showers over the UK. Average to rather mild temperatures. Light to gentle breezes.
Local Summary for the next five days: The weather mostly dry with sunny spells until Monday afternoon when some light showers break out. Temperatures above average by day and night except for Friday when temperatures by day drop to just below average. Winds light to gentle breezes.
Wednesday evening and night: Barometer at 18:00hrs 1019mb falling. Temperatures 11C. Winds a light ESE breeze. The evening and night dry with clear spells. Winds a light SSE breeze. Overnight low 5C to 6C so rather mild.
Thursday: The day begins dry with clear spells. Temperatures 6C to 7C. Winds a light SE breeze. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Temperatures 15C to 16C so very mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1012mb steady. The evening and night dry with clear spells at first cloudier later. Overnight low 5C to 7C so rather mild to mild. Winds a light NW breeze.
Friday: A dry cloudy start. Winds a gentle N breeze. Temperatures 7C to 8C. A dry cloudy day. Winds a light NNE breeze. Temperatures 6C to 8C so rather cold to average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1024mb steady. The evening and night dry with clear spells at first cloudy by the early hours. Winds a light ENE breeze. Overnight low 4C to 5C so rather mild.
Saturday: The new weekend begins dry and cloudy. Winds a light ENE breeze. Temperatures 5C to 6C. A dry day with sunny spells developing. Winds a light SE breeze. Temperatures 8C in the N of the region to 11C in the SE. So average to rather mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1024mb falling slowly. A dry evening and night with clear spells after sunset. Winds a light SSE breeze. Overnight low 6C to 7C so rather mild.
Sunday: The new day starting dry with clear spells. Winds a light ESE breeze. Temperatures 7C to 8C. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a gentle SSE breeze. Temperatures 14C to 15C so very mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1016mb steady. The evening and night dry with clear spells. Winds a light SSE breeze. Overnight low 6C to 8C so mild to very mild.
Monday: The working week kicks off dry with clear spells. Temperatures 7C to 9C. Winds a light SSE breeze. A dry morning with sunny spells but light showers for the afternoon. Winds a gentle SSW breeze. Temperatures 13C so mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1016mb rising. The evening sees the light showers die away. The night dry with clear spells. Winds a light SW breeze. Overnight low 6C to 8C so rather mild to mild.