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[Updated 07:20 18/12/2019]
All parts of the UK see showers or longer spells of rain in the next few days as the weather remains unsettled. Temperatures will be higher than recently and often a little above the seasonal average. Christmas Day is within range of medium range computer models but the details are not yet certain so our daily forecast updates are continuing....READ IN FULL
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Wednesday begins mostly dry but frost and fog are quite widespread. As the fog lifts in central and eastern areas this morning some bright spells develop. In the west cloud thickens and through the afternoon outbreaks of rain push in. Central and eastern areas remain dry but increasingly overcast.
Temperatures range from 5C (41F) in the north to 11C (52F) in the south west. See the rain radar for the latest view.
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Meteo France, Arpege, rain, 15:00 GMT Wed 18th December
Tonight wet weather spreads eastwards. Clearer and showery conditions follow from the west.
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Tomorrow heavy showery rain spreads northwards to affect much of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Scotland probably remains drier. It will be quite windy but rather mild.
Meteo France Arpege, rain, 15:00 GMT Thu 19th December
Outbreaks of rain move northwards through Friday. In the south showers steadily fade away to leave dry and sunny periods in the afternoon. Temperatures will be close to the seasonal average.
Saturday looks showery in central and northern regions. The south probably has a dry morning but in the afternoon wet weather pushes into the south west. Through the evening it extends more widely across southern counties and winds strengthen.
Changeable conditions continue on Sunday. Outbreaks of rain in southern and central counties should clear eastwards to leave a bright afternoon. In the north scattered showers are expected. Temperatures won't be far from the seasonal average.
GFS, 500hPa heights and MSLP, 15:00 GMT Fri 20th December
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