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[Updated 07:30 05/07/2019]
The fine weather continues in much of Britain today but a change starts to take place. Patchy outbreaks of rain develop in the north and they push southwards tonight and tomorrow. Cooler air follows on behind them. By the middle of next week it may become more unsettled for a time....READ IN FULL
Thursday starts dry across most of the UK. Through the day outbreaks of rain spread down across much of Scotland and Northern Ireland. At times they will be heavy, especially in the north west. Elsewhere it remains dry with warm sunny periods.
Temperatures range from 15C (59F) in northern Scotland to 28C (82F) in the south. See the rain radar for the latest view.
Meteo France Arpege, cloud cover, 16:00 BST Fri 5th July
Tonight the rain moves southwards into northern England and it becomes increasingly patchy. To the north and south of it there will be clear spells.
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Tomorrow cloud and the remnants of the rain push southwards. There will be sunny spells too and despite temperatures being lower it still feels pleasantly warm in the sun.
Meteo France Arpege, cloud cover, 16:00 BST Sat 6th July
Sunday looks mainly dry with just a few showers bubbling up. There is likely to be more cloud cover but some bright spells develop. It will be cooler than recently in the south.
Monday and Tuesday bring further dry and sunny periods. The risk of showers continues and although they could be heavy many places should miss them.
Through the middle of the week heavy showery rain could affect much of the north and west. There is a possibility of it spreading into southern and central Britain but at this stage details are uncertain. By the weekend there is a reasonable chance of it turning drier and warmer again.
GFS 500hPa heights and MSLP, 16:00 BST Wed 10th July
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