[Updated 07:15 17/04/2021]
High pressure keeps much of the UK dry today. After a cold start it should feel quite pleasant in sunny spells this afternoon. The weather becomes more mixed in the coming days, with outbreaks of rain in the north and west at times.
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Saturday begins dry and there is a frost in much of the UK. Sunny spells develop this morning, but in the north and west cloud is likely to build. Central and eastern areas remain brighter.
Maximum temperatures range from 11C (52F) to 15C (59F). See the rain radar for the latest view.
Tonight outbreaks of rain push across Northern Ireland and into western Scotland. Elsewhere it remains dry and there could be a touch of frost in places.
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Tomorrow patchy outbreaks of rain affect parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland. England and Wales have a dry day, with the sunniest conditions in central and eastern areas. Temperatures in the south similar to recent days, but in the north they will be lower.
Through Monday outbreaks of rain continue in the north west. Elsewhere isolated showers are possible but it should be mostly dry.
During Tuesday and Wednesday weather fronts slowly edge southeastwards. Outbreaks of rain associated with them become patchier and amounts in central and south eastern England are expected to be small. Once they clear away high pressure builds back in from the west. It brings the prospect of another another settled period.
GFS, surface pressure and precipitation, 16:00 Wednesday, 21st April
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