John: A line of heavy, possibly thundery showers lies through the Midlands to Hampshire. This area is moving towards the north east. Today the heaviest showers will be across the north into northwest England and Wales with the best of the weather across East Anglia and the southeast.

Simon: Best sunshine in south today, heavy showers in west. Heavy rain in Northern Ireland and Scotland, this continuing across Scotland.

Simon: Shallow low crossing southern England right now bringing outbreaks of rain, showing nice curl on WO radar.

Simon: Plenty of cloud through today, some rain in north and west; sunny spells to south and east which could lift temperatures to 26C.

Simon: Increased cloud today with outbreaks of rain spreading east with a warm front. Most rain in the west and north, drier to the south.