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Today (22 October 2019)
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
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11°
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12°
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12°
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13°
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13°
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13°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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10°
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10°
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9°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 4° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 9° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 7° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
5
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SW
6
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SW
9
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SW
10
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SW
10
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WSW
10
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WSW
9
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WSW
8
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
6
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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SSW
7
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| Wind gust (mph) | 18 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 91% | 84% | 78% | 70% | 63% | 61% | 62% | 65% | 73% | 79% | 82% | 83% | 86% | 86% | 87% |
| UV | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Wednesday (23 October 2019)
| Time | 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 50% | 50% | 10% | 20% | 60% | 50% |
| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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8°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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7°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 6° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 5° | 6° | 7° | 8° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 11° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 11° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SSW
6
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SSW
6
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S
6
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6
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S
5
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6
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5
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S
6
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SSE
5
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SSE
5
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SSE
5
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SSE
6
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SE
6
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SE
7
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SE
7
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SE
7
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SE
6
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SE
6
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ESE
6
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ESE
5
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ESE
4
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4
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ESE
4
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ESE
3
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| Wind gust (mph) | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | G | G | M | M | M | M | M | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | G | M | M | M |
| Humidity | 91% | 91% | 92% | 93% | 93% | 93% | 94% | 94% | 94% | 91% | 89% | 87% | 84% | 80% | 82% | 83% | 86% | 88% | 91% | 94% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 97% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Thursday (24 October 2019)
| Time | 00:00 | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 60% | 60% | 40% | 20% | 20% | 50% | 50% | 10% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
11°
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11°
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11°
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10°
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11°
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12°
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12°
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11°
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10°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 11° | 11° | 10° | 9° | 9° | 10° | 11° | 9° | 8° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SE
3
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SSW
3
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SW
4
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SW
5
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SSW
8
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SW
9
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9
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9
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10
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| Wind gust (mph) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 20 |
| Visibility | M | M | M | G | G | G | G | G | VG |
| Humidity | 97% | 98% | 98% | 97% | 94% | 89% | 87% | 91% | 88% |
| UV | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Friday (25 October 2019)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 50% | 80% | 90% |
| Temperature (°C) |
9°
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8°
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7°
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9°
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11°
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12°
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13°
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14°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 7° | 6° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 9° | 10° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
10
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SW
9
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SW
9
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SSW
10
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SSW
12
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S
16
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S
22
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SW
23
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| Wind gust (mph) | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 29 | 39 | 41 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | G | G | G | G | G | G |
| Humidity | 90% | 92% | 93% | 90% | 81% | 85% | 89% | 89% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Saturday (26 October 2019)
| Time | 01:00 | 04:00 | 07:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 16:00 | 19:00 | 22:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 80% | 80% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 40% | 10% | 10% |
| Temperature (°C) |
13°
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11°
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11°
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11°
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13°
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11°
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10°
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9°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 9° | 8° | 8° | 8° | 9° | 8° | 7° | 5° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
SW
20
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15
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14
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WSW
15
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WSW
17
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16
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WSW
14
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WSW
15
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| Wind gust (mph) | 36 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 26 |
| Visibility | M | G | G | G | G | G | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 89% | 89% | 89% | 87% | 80% | 78% | 83% | 84% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Sunday (27 October 2019)
| Time | 01:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | 10% | 10% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
8°
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7°
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7°
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8°
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11°
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8°
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7°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 4° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WSW
14
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W
13
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W
12
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W
13
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14
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WNW
12
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WNW
10
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WNW
10
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| Wind gust (mph) | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 17 |
| Visibility | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 86% | 86% | 87% | 82% | 70% | 70% | 83% | 87% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
Monday (28 October 2019)
| Time | 00:00 | 03:00 | 06:00 | 09:00 | 12:00 | 15:00 | 18:00 | 21:00 |
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| Chance of precipitation | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | <5% | 10% | <5% | <5% |
| Temperature (°C) |
6°
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6°
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5°
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7°
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10°
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10°
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8°
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6°
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| Feels like temperature (°C) | 3° | 3° | 2° | 4° | 8° | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| Wind direction and speed (mph) |
WNW
10
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WNW
9
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NW
9
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NW
10
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NNW
11
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NNW
10
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NNW
9
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NNW
10
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| Wind gust (mph) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
| Visibility | G | G | G | VG | VG | VG | VG | VG |
| Humidity | 90% | 92% | 92% | 84% | 72% | 73% | 84% | 86% |
| UV | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
East Midlands weather forecast
Headline:
Early fog patches, then dry and bright today and tomorrow.
Today:
Chilly to start with some mist and fog patches, these gradually clearing this morning. Otherwise dry with spells of sunshine and a light southwesterly breeze. Maximum temperature 14 °C.
Tonight:
Fine and dry this evening. Remaining dry overnight with clear spells allowing some mist and fog to form. Light southerly winds. Minimum temperature 3 °C.
Wednesday:
Mist and fog gradually clearing, then dry and bright during the morning. Becoming cloudy through the afternoon with outbreaks of rain. Further rain at times overnight. Maximum temperature 14 °C.
Outlook for Thursday to Saturday:
Sunny spells and isolated showers Thursday. Fine and dry at first Friday but with cloud increasing later bringing some patchy rain. Cloudy and windy with outbreaks of rain on Saturday.
Updated:
UK long range weather forecast
Rain and strong winds are likely at times, especially in northern and western parts during Saturday and spread to most areas by the end of the weekend followed by colder, showery weather. Next week it may become drier and more settled again with some sunshine but also overnight fog patches, which could be slow to clear by day. However, Atlantic fronts could still bring further rain and strong winds across western parts of UK at times. There will probably be some marked variations in temperature across the UK but more often below average in the north and above average in the south. However, the more settled spells could bring colder conditions more widely at times, accompanied by night frosts.
Updated:
There is significant uncertainty through this period. However, the second week of November may become more settled and dry for many areas with a some sunny spells. Any spells of rain are more likely in southern and southwestern areas. Temperatures will probably be a little below average with overnight frosts and fog patches likely, which could persist well into the mornings. Further spells of unsettled, windy conditions with some rain or showers are expected to become more likely towards the middle of the month
Updated:
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