Issued: 0930 Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

Unsettled in the week ahead.

Southwesterly flow in the week ahead brings periods of rain and strong wind to many. Western areas will see the most rain. Pressure is indicated to start rising at the end of the forecast periods.

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Saturday 6/6/26
Saturday starts with patchy rain across Ireland, broader areas of rain in Wales and southwest England with heavy bursts too. Some patchy rain in the east of England too. Scotland starts largely dry. Areas of rain will spread across England through the day, some dry spells in between, but mostly cloudy. Southern Scotland becomes wet as well, northern areas likely staying dry. Ireland likely has a dry but cloudy window afternoon before more rain returns late in the day. Variable wind, but often quite strong. Highs at 13 to 17C.

Sunday 7/6/2026
A broad south-westerly flow affects the British Isles through Sunday. Fronts will be bringing cloud and rain to Ireland, much of Northwest England and west Wales, this pushing into Scotland with time. Low cloud may affect southern coast of England. Northern Scotland is dry until later. The east of England is largely dry as well, a few spots of rain in the wind reaching here. Highs at 14C Scotland (or milder northeast Scotland), to 20C southeast England.

Monday 8/6/2026
A damp and cloudy start on Monday in England and Wales, the rain tending to turn more patchy and pushing east. Brighter in Scotland and Ireland, showers increasingly forming over Ireland and later across Scotland too. Fewer showers northern England, most near the west coast. Highs at 13C in northern Scotland, 16C in Ireland, 20C in east England.


 

Tuesday 9/6/2026
A weak ridge of high pressure on Tuesday allows for a drier day in England and Wales with sunny spells, some light spotty rain near south and west coasts. Most will see afternoon showers, heaviest and most widespread in Scotland. Highs at 14 to 20C.



 
 
 

Wednesday 10/6/26
An unsettled start to Wednesday with periods of rain, some heavy at times, particularly west Scotland. The rain will tend to isolate to north and western areas, bright spells breaking out in England. Becoming very windy. Highs at 15 to 22C.

Thursday 11/6/26
Pressure rising on Thursday facilitates drier weather with sunny spells. The continued southwesterly flow will bring cloud and spots of light rain to western areas, this likely easing, though may linger in northwest Scotland. Highs at 15 to 21C.