High pressure dominates this week

By Brian Gaze

[Published 06:20 02/11/2026]

High pressure is set to bring mostly settled weather to the UK this week, although showers could develop at times, particularly in the eastern half of Britain. Temperatures will be lower than recently, and at times it is likely to feel quite cold.

Showers in the north and east

Scattered showers affect northern Scotland, as well as East Anglia and the south eastern corner. Other parts of the UK have a dry day with variable amounts of cloud.

Temperatures range from 9°C to 13°C. Check the weather radar for the most up to date view.

UKV, Monday 2nd November [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Tonight:
Showers become more widespread in central and eastern Britain. In the west clear spells allow patchy frost to develop.

Tomorrow: Scattered showers continue, mostly in central and eastern areas. Despite that, most of the UK will have a dry day. A brisk northeasterly wind will make it feel rather chilly.

UKV, Tuesday 3rd November [Tap animation to toggle cities]

Wednesday: Showers will be more isolated than in recent days. However, a keen east or northeasterly wind makes it feel chilly in southern and central areas.

Outlook: Mostly settled weather is expected, although showers could develop at times in the south and east. Temperatures are expected to be a little below average and it will feel chilly, particularly in the south. Variable amounts of cloud and a brisk wind are expected to limit the risk of frost and fog, especially in southern and central areas.  

GFS overview for Wednesday 4th November - Friday 6th November