Sunny spells to develop with top temp of 22 degrees

Weather Update

A rather dull start with lingering overnight mist and drizzle clearing. Some good sunny spells will gradually develop but with scattered showers occurring too - some heavy in the west towards evening. More general rain will edge into Atlantic counties before nightfall. Warm with top temperatures of 18 to 21 or 22 degrees Celsius, in a light southerly or variable breeze.

Rather misty tonight with scattered outbreaks of rain, mainly affecting the south and west. Mild and humid with light southerly breezes; lowest temperatures of 11 to 14 degrees Celsius.

Scattered outbreaks of showery rain will occur on Sunday - some heavy and possibly thundery with possible spot flooding. Some bright or sunny spells too with mostly light variable breezes. Highest temperatures will range 16 to 20 degrees Celsius, warmest across the midlands, north and east.

Sunday night will bring clear spells and well scattered showers. Some mist or shallow fog patches too. Lowest temperatures of 7 to 12 degrees Celsius, in light variable mainly northwesterly breezes.

Overall a lot of dry weather into the new week. Warm or even very warm as high pressure builds.

Monday should be dry overall with mix of sunny spells and well scattered showers. Feeling warm with top temperatures of 18 to 22 or 23 degrees Celsius, in light northwest breezes. Clear spells and isolated showers will follow on Monday night, chiefly affecting the Atlantic coast. Once again, some mist or shallow fog patches will occur. Lowest temperatures of 10 to 14 degrees Celsius, in just light westerly breezes.

Patchy drizzle will affect Atlantic counties on Tuesday, otherwise it'll dry with a mix of cloud and sunny spells. Highest temperatures 17 to 22 degrees, warmest across east and southeast counties. Outside of the odd spot of drizzle, it'll be dry and cloudy after dark with possible local mist or shallow fog patches. Mild with lowest temperatures of 10 to 14 degrees Celsius in light northwest breezes.

Most areas will be dry on Wednesday with sunny spells, with just the odd shower. Feeling warm widely with top temperatures of 18 to 22 or 23 degrees Celsius, in just light northwest breezes.

Current indications suggest high pressure will build and temperatures will widely climb into the mid-twenties later in the week.