Thursday A developing area of low pressure will cross the British Isles giving a mostly cloudy day with outbreaks of rain, this possibly turning heavy in places especially over England and Wales with some snow over the tops. Ireland will see cloudy skies with frequent showers, especially over western counties, while western and northern Scotland will see several showers, turning wintry over the Highlands. Breezy with strong winds in south, with the temperature rising to 12 in south, but just 6C in north.
Thursday Night A cloudy evening for most with outbreaks of rain over northern and eastern England. This will clear towards midnight, with frequent showers following for western Scotland, western parts of Ireland and southwest England, a few of them on the heavy side too, and wintry over the Highlands. Clear spells and light winds overnight over Scotland will lead to patchy frost. Temperatures dropping to Zero over parts of Scotland and 5C over England and Wales.
Friday A mix of bright or sunny spells and several showers. Showers will be more frequent over western areas, and on the heavy side too, and some wintry showers over the Highlands and over Lake District and Peak District, and possibly over Snowdonia. The best of the drier and brighter weather is expected over East Anglia and southeast England as well as eastern Scotland. Widespread frost will develop overnight away from western coasts. Temperatures will rise to 5C in north and 8C in south.
Saturday It will be a rather cloudy day for most with occasional showers. Showers will be more frequent over western Scotland and western Ireland, where a longer spell of rain is possible later in the day with some snow over the Highlands. Wales and southwest England will see more frequent showers in the morning, but less are expected in the afternoon. Widespread frost developing overnight. Maximum temperatures at around 7C in north, but 10C in south.
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