General Synopsis at 12:00hrs for the UK for the next five days: Thursday: Low pressure over N Ireland and SW England. Rain or showers across the country. Average to rather mild temperatures. Windy around N and E coasts with gusts to 55mph. Friday: A deep Low pressure close to SW England. Further bands of rain crossing the country. Cold enough for Snow Scottish hills. Rather cold Scotland. Average to rather mild the rest of the UK. Windy generally but with gusts to 60mph in the SW and possible SW wales. Saturday: Low pressure off the W of Ireland with a ESE air flow across the UK. Showers with hill Snow over Scotland. Showers NE England. Light rain SW England. Dry in remaining areas. Winds to gentle to moderate breezes inland. Rather cold to average across the UK. Sunday: Low pressure over the SW of England. Rain and showers across SW England. Showers N Ireland. Wintry showers NE England Northwards. Windy around coasts but gentle breezes inland. Cold to rather cold generally but near average far S. Monday: Low pressure pushing into W Ireland with rain and hill sleet and later hill Snow over N England while Scotland sees Snow to low levels. This pushing slowly E during the day and night. Windy in the W with gusts to 50mph. Cold to rather cold but turning milder later.
Local Summary for the next five days: A couple of rather mild days coming up but possibly turning rather cold to rather cold over the weekend. Unsettled with rain at times and brief spell of Snow over higher ground Monday evening and early night before turning to rain as milder air returns. Winds gentle to moderate breeze.
Wednesday evening and night: Barometer at 18:00hrs 984mb falling. Temperatures 9C. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. The evening and night sees further spells of moderate rain. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Overnight low 6C to 7C so mild.
Thursday: A mild, wet start with light to moderate rain. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Temperatures 7C to 8C. Light to moderate rain through the day with hill fog. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Temperatures falling to 5C to 7C so rather cold to average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 984mb steady. The evening and night see further outbreaks of rain these finally clearing by morning. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Overnight low 5C to 6C so rather mild to mild.
Friday: The working week ends dry and cloudy. Temperatures 6C to 7C. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. A dry cloudy morning but light rain by midday lasting into the afternoon. Winds a moderate ESE breeze. Temperatures 5C to 6C so rather cold to average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 986mb rising. The evening soon turning dry. The night dry but cloudy. Winds a gentle SE breeze. Overnight low 3C to 4C so average to rather mild.
Saturday: The new weekend dawns dry with clear spells. Temperatures 4C to 5C. Winds a gentle SE breeze. A dry mostly cloudy day. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Temperatures 6C to 7C so average. Barometer at 18:00hrs 996mb falling slowly. The evening and night mostly dry and fairly cloudy. Overnight night low 2C to 4C so average to rather mild with a patchy ground frost. Winds a gentle ESE breeze.
Sunday: A dry cloudy start. Winds a gentle ESE breeze. Temperatures 3C to 5C. A dry cloudy day. Winds a gentle E breeze. Temperatures 4C so rather cold. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1000mb rising. The evening dry and night dry and cloudy. Winds a light E breeze. Overnight low 1C to 2C. So average. A widespread ground frost.
Monday: A dry cloudy welcome to the new week. Winds a light SE breeze. Temperatures 2C to 3C. A dry cloudy day. Winds a gentle SE breeze. Temperatures 3C to 4C so cold to rather cold. Barometer at 18:00hrs 996mb falling. The evening sees light to moderate rain quickly arrive with hill sleet and Snow in the peak district. The night sees the rain turn heavy Snow briefly reaching lower levels before turning to back rain. Winds a gentle to moderate SE breeze. Overnight low 1C to 3C so average.