General Synopsis at 12:00hrs for the UK for the next five days: Sunday: A weak ridge across the country. Rain later NW Scotland. Windy in the far NW with gusts to 50mph. Light to gentle breezes elsewhere. Sunny spells England. Rather mild to mild temperatures. Monday: High pressure back over the country. Rain later in NW Scotland. Dry with sunny spells elsewhere. Average to rather mild temperatures England. N Ireland and Scotland rather cold to average. Light to gentle breezes away from the NW where it will be windy with gusts to 40mph. Tuesday: Low pressure to the N of Scotland. Rain moving SE Into NW England and Wales during the day sinking slowly SE and turning showery as it does so. Windy with gusts to 50mph Scotland and N Ireland. Average to mild temperatures S Yorkshire southwards. Rather cold to average N Ireland and Scotland. Wednesday: Low pressure over Norway leaving the UK into a moderate to fresh NW breeze. Gusts to 50 to 55mph. Showers wintry over the higher ground. Rather cold to average temperatures. Thursday: Low pressure to the NW of SCotland pushing rain into Scotland edging slowly SE. Rather cold to average temperatures. Light to gentle breezes away from NW and E coasts where it will be windy with gusts to 40mph. Friday: Low pressure to the NE of Scotland. Rain moving SE during the day. Breezy round the coasts gentle breezes inland. Average to rather mild temperatures.
Local Summary for the next five days: The weather turning unsettled and windy from Tuesday. Average to rather mild at first but rather cold Wednesday and Thursday before returning to average on Friday. Winds light to gentle breezes until Tuesday when they become a moderate possibly fresh breeze until overnight Wednesday.
Sunday evening and night: Barometer at 18:00hrs 1014mb falling slowly. Temperatures 11C. Winds a light NW breeze. The evening and night dry and cloudy at first but clear spells developing. Winds a light NNW breeze. Overnight low 7C to 8C. So mild.
Monday: The new week sees clear spells to being the day. Winds a light N breeze. Temperatures 8C to 9C. A dry day with sunny spells. Winds a light to gentle WSW breeze. Temperatures 11C to 12C so average to rather mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1016mb falling. The evening and night dry with clear spells after sunset. Winds a gentle SW breeze. Overnight low 7C to 8C so mild.
Tuesday: The new day starts dry and fairly cloudy. Temperatures 7C to 9C. Winds a gentle SW breeze. A dry cloudy morning with moderate to heavy rain for the afternoon. Winds a moderate WSW breeze gusts to 40mph. Temperatures 11C to 14C so average to mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1000mb rising. Moderate rain clearing by the evenings to showers. Showers with sleet and some Snow on the highest ground in the peak district. Winds a moderate WNW breeze. Overnight low 2C to 3C so rather cold to average.
Wednesday: Midweek sees showers wintry in the peak district. Temperatures 3C to 4C. Winds a moderate WNW breeze with gusts to 45mph. A day with sunny spells and light showers wintry at first in the peak district. Winds a moderate to fresh NW breeze with gusts to 45mph. Temperatures 6C to 8C so rather cold. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1012mb rising. The evening and night soon dry with variable cloud and clear spells. Overnight low 1C so rather cold. A ground frost in places. Winds a gentle NW breeze.
Thursday: The day starts dry, chilly with clear spells. Winds a light to gentle NNW breeze. Temperatures 2C. A dry with sunny spells. Winds a gentle NNW breeze. Temperatures 7C to 8C so rather cold. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1020mb falling. The evening and night dry with clear spells. Winds a light S breeze. Overnight low 2C to 3C so average and a patchy ground frost.
Friday: The new day begins dry with a risk of some light showers. Winds a light SSW breeze. Temperatures 4C. Showers dying away then dry for a while before more cloud and showers in the afternoon. Winds a gentle WSW breeze. Temperatures 11C to 12C. So average to rather mild. Barometer at 18:00hrs 1014mb rising rapidly. Showers quickly clearing in the afternoon followed by a dry night with clear spells. Winds a light to gentle NW breeze. Overnight low 3C. So average.