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Dry and bright in most of the UK

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[Published 06:30 11/09/2026]

Rain then some good sun. Posted by Tornadoman

Most of the UK will be dry and bright today, but the outlook remains mixed. Wet weather pushes across Northern Ireland and Scotland tonight, and slowly spreads southwards through tomorrow.


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Issued 8th September 2026

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Mostly dry and bright

Patchy outbreaks of rain quickly clear, leaving dry conditions across most of the UK. Isolated showers are likely for a time in the north west, but they steadily fade away. In sunny spells it will feel pleasant. 

Temperatures range from 14°C in the north west to 22°C in the south east. Check the weather radar for the most up to date view.

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UKV, Friday 11th September [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Tonight:
Outbreaks of rain push across Northern Ireland and Scotland, turning heavy in places. England and Wales remain mostly dry, although by morning it is likely to be turning wet in the north.

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Tomorrow:
The band of rain edges southwards, reaching central Britain in the afternoon. It will tend to fragment, but some heavy bursts are still possible. In the south it will be dry, bright and warm. It also turns drier in northern areas.

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UKV, Saturday 12th September [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Sunday: The remnants of the rain clear from the south east in the morning. All of the UK can then expect dry and bright conditions. Feeling quite warm in southern and central areas.

Outlook: Mixed. Showers or longer spells of rain are likely, particularly in the north and west. In southern and eastern areas it is could be very warm for a time early on, but cooler air is likely to push southeastwards again fairly quickly, so temperatures dip. 

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GFS overview for Sunday 13th September - Tuesday 15th September


Yesterday's temperatures

The temperature league tables are for Thursday 10th September 2026. Please note that our database does not include data from all of the official reporting stations in the UK.


Highest temperatures

  • Jersey Airport, 21°C
  • London City Airport, 21°C
  • Southend-On-Sea, 21°C
  • Humberside, 21°C
  • Cambridge, 21°C
  • Norwich Weather Centre, 21°C
  • Stansted Airport, 21°C
  • Lakenheath Royal Air Force Base, 21°C
  • Mildenhall Royal Air Force Base, 21°C
  • Wattisham, 21°C
  • Donna Nook, 21°C
  • Holbeach, 21°C
  • Marham, 21°C
  • Dublin Airport, 20°C
  • Benson, 20°C

Lowest temperatures

  • Topcliffe Royal Air Force Base, 4°C
  • Leeming, 5°C
  • Newcastle, 5°C
  • Aberdeen / Dyce, 5°C
  • Tees-Side, 6°C
  • Leeds And Bradford, 6°C
  • Spadeadam, 7°C
  • Bournemouth Airport, 7°C
  • Shawbury, 7°C
  • Leuchars, 7°C
  • Exeter Airport, 8°C
  • Benson, 8°C
  • Fairford Royal Air Force Base, 8°C
  • Middle Wallop, 8°C
  • Southampton / Weather Centre, 8°C

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