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Heavy rain and gales 18–20 November 2009 | 23 Nov 2009
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More rain for north-west Britain | 23 Nov 2009
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Headline:

Rain giving way to heavy, squally showers, prolonged in places.

This Evening and Tonight:

Rain will be heavy for a time with squally winds, but clearing from all but southeast England by dawn. Blustery heavy showers will spread to western Scotland, Northern Ireland, and some western parts of England and Wales later.

Wednesday:

Bright with some sunny spells in eastern areas. Blustery, occasionally heavy and prolonged showers affecting many western and some southern coastal areas. Showers particularly heavy and prolonged over western Scotland.

Updated: 1411 on Tue 24 Nov 2009

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