Wednesday
Outbreaks of rain affecting areas of the UK and Ireland on Wednesday. Most of this is expected to be over the far south of England, as well as part of eastern England. Further outbreaks of rain in northeast Scotland. A further area of showers in eastern Ireland. western Ireland, western Scotland, western Wales and northwest England are likely to be drier with some brighter spells here. Highs at 8 to 12C.

Tuesday Night
A wet night in Scotland away from western coasts. The rain heaviest in the east. Further heavy showers merging to longer spells of thundery rain in Wales, southwest and southern England. A dry night in other areas with broken cloud. Lows will be close to 4 to 9C.
 

Wednesday
Low pressure is expected to be off eastern England on Wednesday. There will be rain in central and eastern parts. More rain in northern Scotland. Heavy showers in more central and western parts of England and Wales as well as eastern Ireland, although these showers tending to ease into the evening. Mostly dry and bright in much of central and western Ireland. Gales may affect northern Scotland, lighter winds elsewhere. Highs at 8 to 13C.

Thursday
Low pressure stays to the east on Thursday. This allows for fronts to pass south bringing rain into much of Scotland and northern England, as well as Northern Ireland. Behind the rain band will be much colder weather with a mix of sunshine and wintry showers over the hills of northern Scotland. The rain reaches north wales, the Midlands and East Anglia in the afternoon. Highs at 5C in northern Scotland, 11C in southern England.