Issued: 0900hrs Sunday 5th May 2024
Duty forecaster: Garry Nicholson

Some rain northwest Scotland

A more settled week ahead and feeling like early summer as southerly breezes develop bringing increasingly warm air across the country.

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Wednesday 8/5/24
High pressure across the British Isles brings plenty of dry and bright weather for most places. Early mist patches soon clearing. Variable cloud and sunshine, best near to coasts by the afternoon. Fronts grazing the far northwest may bring some patchy rain to western Scotland and Northern Ireland with a fresher southwesterly breeze here. Highs 14 to 19C, pleasantly warm.

Thursday 9/5/24
Pressure stays high to the south. Weak fronts drift across Scotland with more cloud overall and some drizzly rain mainly in the western Highlands. Dry with sunny spells for most of England and Wales, feeling warm inland. Light winds and sea breezes keeping coasts fresher. Highs 15 to 21C.
 

Friday 10/5/24
Staying dry and warm with a good deal of sunshine for many places. A weak front toward northern Scotland again may bring more cloud and some patchy rain to the far north. Light winds and sea breezes. Highs 16 to 22C.

 
 
 

Saturday 11/5/24
Many places likely remaining dry and warm with sunshine. Chance of local showers forming, perhaps more cloud toward the north. Light southerly breezes. Feeling warm, highs 16 to 23C.

Sunday 12/5/24
Generally dry, sunny and warm with light southeasterly breezes, more hazy. Risk of showers toward the west and southwest. Highs 16 to 23C.

Monday 13/5/24
Stronger east to southeasterly breezes. Areas of heavy showers toward the southwest. Low cloud in the east. Highs 15 to 20C.