UK Forecast - February 08, 2024
Snow over Scotland. Rain elsewhere.
Showery on Sunday with brightness

Friday
A low pressure system in the area will give generally unsettled weather conditions with outbreaks of rain, this possibly heavy in places along with strong winds. As an easterly wind will develop in north, expect sleet or snow over eastern counties of Scotland with slight accumulations even down to low levels away from the coast but up to 15cm over 200m possible. It will be windy with maximum temperatures of 3-4C over Scotland, Ireland and northern England but up to 12C over southern England.


Friday Night
Through the evening and night England and Wales will become drier with rain confined over Scotland and southwest Ireland, where it may be heavy at times. Snow over eastern Scotland mostly over higher ground with slushy accumulations down to low levels away from the coast, but with medium accumulations over 200m. Temperatures dropping to 3C in north but 10C in south.
 


Saturday
England and Wales starting fairly dry and bright, but showers arriving in the afternoon these possibly heavy in places. Further north, outbreaks of rain and hill snow over Scotland in the morning, this clearing later in the afternoon. Ireland will see a cloudy start with some heavy rain in south along with strong winds, but clearing later. The afternoon will see maximum temperatures at 4C in north but 12C in south.


Sunday
A rather cloudy day for most with occasional blustery showers, these more heavy and frequent over western coastal areas. A longer period of rain or sleet is expected over northern Scotland. Breezy with temperature at around 6C in north and 10C in south.