Rain turning heavier in the north

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[Published 06:15 26/03/2025]

Spring in the Chilterns. Posted by Brian Gaze

Outbreaks of rain turn heavier in Northern Ireland and Scotland today, while England and Wales remain dry. Tonight and tomorrow the band of rain will clear southeastwards, followed by cooler and showery conditions. However, temperatures will start to recover by Sunday and it could be quite warm early next week.


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Wet in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Patchy outbreaks of rain in Scotland and Northern Ireland will steadily become heavier from the west through the day. However, they won’t make much progress southeastwards, leaving England and Wales dry. The brightest conditions are likely to be in central and eastern counties.

Temperatures range from 10°C in the north west to 18°C in eastern England. Check the weather radar for the most up to date view.

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UK Met UKV, Thursday 27th March [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Tonight, heavy outbreaks of rain in the north push southeastwards. They fragment and become patchier, reaching much of southern and central England by morning. Colder, showery conditions will follow behind.

Tomorrow, the band of rain will steadily clear southeastwards. All regions then have sunny spells and showers, most frequent in the north and west. Over high ground in northern Britain sleet or snow is possible. Temperatures will be lower than today’s. 

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UK Met UKV, Friday 28th March [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Fine and pleasantly warm

During Saturday outbreaks of rain will affect northern and western areas. Central and eastern England should remain mostly dry. Sunday looks dry, sunny and pleasantly warm in much of the UK. The fine conditions continue into early next week and it is likely to be warm for the time of the year.

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GFS, overview for Sat 29th Mar - Mon 31st Mar


Yesterday's temperatures

The temperature league tables are for Wednesday 26th March 2025. Please note that our database does not include data from all of the official reporting stations in the UK.


Highest temperatures

  • Yeovilton, 17°C
  • London City Airport, 17°C
  • Farnborough, 17°C
  • London / Heathrow Airport, 17°C
  • Aberdeen / Dyce, 17°C
  • Benson, 17°C
  • Northolt, 17°C
  • Shannon Airport, 17°C
  • Exeter Airport, 16°C
  • Lakenheath Royal Air Force Base, 16°C
  • Fairford Royal Air Force Base, 16°C
  • Brize Norton, 16°C
  • Odiham, 16°C
  • Middle Wallop, 16°C
  • Cambridge, 16°C

Lowest temperatures

  • Norwich Weather Centre, 0°C
  • Leeming, 0°C
  • Topcliffe Royal Air Force Base, 0°C
  • Marham, 0°C
  • Pembrey Sands, 1°C
  • Aberdeen / Dyce, 1°C
  • Hawarden, 1°C
  • Manchester Airport, 2°C
  • Newcastle, 2°C
  • Tees-Side, 2°C
  • East Midlands, 2°C
  • Tain Range, 2°C
  • Benson, 2°C
  • Holbeach, 2°C
  • Cranwell, 2°C

Current temperatures vs Historical averages

Check the CET tracker for the latest information on how this month's temperatures compare to the Central England Temperature averages for 1961-1990, 1971-2000, 1981-2010, 1991-2020, and 1659-2020.


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