quite an atmospheric picture sent in this morning from cheshire east.too, so in devon, the sea was like a millpond first thing this morning. we did see some heavy rain easing away. that's now moved off to the near continent. and here's the clearer skies. so it's a case of sunny spells and just a few showers as we go through the rest of the day. perhaps the showers driven in on that northerly breeze off the north sea coast, and they'll move a little further inland as we go through the afternoon. but they'll be very hit and miss. many of us will keep just some sunny spells throughout the day, and top temperatures peaking between 12 and 16 degrees in scotland and northern ireland, perhaps highest values of 18 celsius further south. the showers will tend to fade through the evening and actually overnight, particularly across england and wales, we'll have some clearer skies here. a little more cloud into northern ireland and western scotland will hold temperatures up into double figures. but elsewhere we're likely to see single figures. quite a chilly start

this was in cheshire east, not far from _ you? this was in cheshire east, not far from you — you?unny spells and some scattered showers developing. showers — scattered showers developing. showers was coming and of the north sea, showers was coming and of the north sea. but _ showers was coming and of the north sea, but some will push further inland _ sea, but some will push further inland throughout the afternoon. sunny— inland throughout the afternoon. sunny spells and showers, hit and miss _ sunny spells and showers, hit and miss top — sunny spells and showers, hit and miss. top temperatures around 12— 80 degrees, _ miss. top temperatures around 12— 80 degrees, so _ miss. top temperatures around 12— 80 degrees, so not a bad start to the weekend — degrees, so not a bad start to the weekend. showers will continue to ease through the evening. that will allow— ease through the evening. that will allow those clear skies to stay with us overnight. the temperatures will fall away— us overnight. the temperatures will fall away so it will be a chilly start — fall away so it will be a chi

north and east, pulling in lots of showers for scotland, one or two in the east, the odd one further west coming down the cheshiren a par with yesterday in the north, but notably lower further south. worth bearing in mind if you are coming to london because it will feel quite chilly around the buildings, particularly with the blustery wind. there could be a shower, the outside chance of a shower tomorrow, but it is largely fine and dry. through the evenings and into the night—time period, that is when we will really notice the chill. frost is in the forecast for the north over the coming few nights. the wider picture is one of showers continuing through the night and temperatures falling lower. but the wind will be a bit stronger, strengthening through the course of this night. therefore, fewer mist and fog problems but a touch of grass frost in the glens of scotland, even further south, temperatures into single figures. so it looks as though friday will see a bit more sunshine but probably a few more showers getting into eastern parts of england, and a stronger wind, quite blustery. as the day goes on it will st