now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. it has been a stunning day today.use of the many high pressure. the skies leading to a chilly one. and we get fog patches through the night as well. northern ireland, northwest england, southern and central scotla nd england, southern and central scotland prime places for our patches and it will be a cold night in the country. friday, a cloudy start for shetland. 0therwise in the country. friday, a cloudy start for shetland. otherwise a few mist and fog patches slowly clearing and then sunshine coming through. if anything it should feel warmer. temperatures whiteley getting into the 20s. we will see the weather brightening up in shetland as well as to go through the afternoon. the weekend not looking too bad weather—wise. mostly sunny and dry. the unsure wins keeping things cooler and fresher for the coast and later in the day, we will see showers move into western parts of the uk. i had of those showers will be warmer. top capture is about 2k degrees. —— ahead of those showers. you're watching beyond one hundred days

time for a look at the weather here's chris fawkes. thank you, simon.u the latest in hurricane dorian. believe it or not, this is 2a others worth of satellite pictures and you can see the grand bahama wall has been peddling —— you can see the eye will has been pummelling grand bahama. florida is 100 miles to the west, winds are only 3a, so we go from a light breeze to something which can rip your house apart in just 30 miles. if the storm works northwards, a small deviation could bring much more severe conditions to the us coastline, which is why we are monitoring this very carefully. in the uk, a pretty cloudy day for most of us, summer rain across north—western areas. the rain will turn heavier and more persistent across northern ireland and scotland this afternoon, strengthening south—westerly winds. damp weather for north—west england and wales and an odd isolated shower in the south. the best of the sunshine will be across the east midlands, into east anglia and shetland. outbreaks of rain will move from scotland and northern ireland southwards and

now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes.e strong winds, cost of around 40—50 mph around the coast, whipping out these large waves in the irish sea, bringing sea foam. you can see the extent of the rain that we've had over recent hours on the radar picture here. notice we've had different weather towards the southern parts where it has been a dry afternoon with plenty of sunshine around in dorset. it was a breezy day but not as strong as they we re breezy day but not as strong as they were northwest. overnight tonight there will be a number of towers continuing for a time, but ultimately as the ridge of high pressure builds in, we will start to see those showers die away and it will turn out to be a quite a cold night for the time of year across eastern scotland and into north east england, with temperatures getting down to the low single figures and the cold spots of the countryside. there is a's weather picture, we have a strap of rain coming in and ultimately spreading across northern england. the rain is a warm front, so

now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes hi there, let's take a look at the weather aberdeenshire. grey, threatening skies, heavy rain and waterlogged roads as we saw persistently wet weather here from this weather front that was with us all afternoon. we had a weather front also stretching in from merseyside towards lincolnshire, also bringing some fairly persistent rain. down towards the southwest approaches, some areas of blue. this is the area of low pressure rattling off the atlantic, bringing some wet and windy weather across much of england and wales, particularly tonight. the rain will arrive, pushing north and east, getting into northern ireland and across northern england by the end of the night. showers will continue to affect northern parts of scotland and with all the cloud around, the wind and the rain, not particularly cold. temperatures staying in double figures but the winds will be gusty towards the english channel coast, around 45—55 miles an hour. sunday, it will push eastwards, so after a wet start to the day, the weather will slowly improve with

now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. hello there.area of high pressure. but overnight, clear skies leading to a chilly one, and we'll get some mist and fog patches forming through the night as well. northern ireland, northwest england, southern and central scotland prime places for seeing some fog patches form. and it's going to be a cold night in the countryside, temperatures probably getting down to about 2 degrees or so. friday, cloudy start for shetland. otherwise, a few mist and fog patches slowly clearing. then some sunshine coming through. and if anything, it should feel warmer, with temperatures widely getting into the 20s. we'll see the weather brightening up in shetland as well as we go through the afternoon. start of the weekend, not looking too bad weather—wise. more of that dry and sunny weather for most of us. the onshore winds keeping things perhaps a little bit cooler and fresher for eastern scotland and the coast of north east england. and later in the day, we may well see some showers move into western parts of the

now it's time for the weather with chris fawkes. hello there.the next few days until we see the weather change and turn u nsettled the weather change and turn unsettled as we go through the weekend. before, this area of high pressure continues that fine sunny theme but some mist and fog patches early friday, northern ireland, north—west england particularly and the central belt and parts of southern scotland, mist and fog taking a while to clear out and then sunshine pretty much in cloud we've seen sunshine pretty much in cloud we've seen recently in shetland will ultimately start to get displaced into the afternoon so some sunshine to end the day. a warmer day, temperatures widely into the low 20s. weekend weather plus —— prospects, mixed fortunes. high pressure with us but easing to the near continent, south—east wins dragging warm out from france, weather fronts in the west bringing change to the weekend so saturday, most of us having another decent

now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes hello there.ts and we have a number of flood warnings in force across england and wales. and with more heavy rain in the forecast over the next couple of days, the situation could get worse for some before it gets better. mind you, it's quite ropey at the moment. the roads near hathersage in derbyshire are locally flooded. today's weather has been brought by this curl of cloud, but we're monitoring this next one. this is going to be bringing some heavy rain back to england and wales as we go through monday and tuesday. so, as i say, things could get worse before they get better. the radar picture at the moment is picking up an area of persistent rain across parts of northern and eastern england, plenty of showers elsewhere so it has been a pretty unsettled day and it's all down this to area of low pressure. as the slow start to pull eastwards during this evening, the winds will start to strengthen for a time across east anglia and south—east england, but for the second half of the night, those win

now it's time for the weather, with chris fawkes. hello there. uk forecast in a moment, but first of all what is going on with hurricane dorian. it has been battling the island of grande bahama. it has started to shift a little bit further northwards. the area of strong winds has expanded, but the p when gusts had come down a little bit. look at this through tuesday. gusts of about 130 mph but just 100 this through tuesday. gusts of about 130 mph butjust100 miles away on the east coast of florida, the winds have only been 45 mph. the winds being strong enough to blow the roof of your house and just space of 100 miles. that is why the forecasts are quite nervous with this storm. su btle quite nervous with this storm. subtle changes in the track could send an area of even stronger winds in across parts of the south—east of the united states which is exactly why forecasters are monitoring this so why forecasters are monitoring this so carefully. for the uk we have a couple of weather fronts coming through on wednesday. both of these fronts actually

now it‘s time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes.arnings around. —— it is unsettled and we still have four warnings around. —— fog warnings. through the rest of the day we have a number of shows around with the more persistent in of rain stretching down it was not his thing —— north—east england. for north a few showers. is that those are where we will get strong winds for a time running into east anglia and south—east england. during the second half of the night the winds fall light and it will turn quite chilly. a few mist and fog patches among the temperatures even in towns and cities in single figures. tomorrow a bright start from many of us tomorrow a bright start from many of us although showers in northern scotland. later the next batch of rain comes in. this could bring something like 70 millimetres of rain over the hills and with all those flood warnings already clearly things will get worse before they get better with this next batch of heavy rain. as the conservative party conference gets underway in manchester, the prime

now it's time to look at the weather for the week ahead with chris fawkes.that was stronger, hurricane alan back in 1980. this picture of monday, this massive category five storm has been pounding the island of grand bahama. winds were initially about 200 miles an hour but you get a sense of warming cloud tops, which tells you the peak of the storm is beginning to ease. the wind is still fierce, it is still a category five hurricane. for us, over the it is still a category five hurricane. for us, overthe next it is still a category five hurricane. for us, over the next few days a endeavouring to come through, temperatures running out or a little bit lower this time of year. on tuesday, for many of us it will start on a cloudy note, perhaps a bit of early brightness for eastern scotla nd bit of early brightness for eastern scotland and central and eastern parts of england. 0therwise, scotland and central and eastern parts of england. otherwise, the cloud could be thick enough for some spots of rain, the afternoon sees the weather turning increasingly went the

now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. hello, they are.st atlantic hurricane on record top in the middle of the storm, the eye of the storm, you can see the island of grand bahama in the north—western bahamas. hurricane dorian has stopped moving, with winds gusting up stopped moving, with winds gusting up 200 miles an hour. it will bring catastrophic damage to that island. looking at our weather, we have contrasting fortunes weather—wise. a fairamount of contrasting fortunes weather—wise. a fair amount of sunshine across england and wales, before northern ireland, scotland and the far north of england, we have thick cloud bringing outbreaks of rain. this guy is the different across the northern areas, grey and gloomy with patches of low cloud and some wet weather. there will be little overall change in the weather story through the rest of this afternoon. a bit of cloud bubbling up across england and wales, but still some spells of sunshine across the midlands, east anglia and south—east england. the cloud deck and a four times in the sout

now it's time for the weather with chris fawkes. hello again.e in the middle of a very changeable pattern, one day relatively mild, the next quite cool relatively mild, the next quite cool. one day relatively mild, the next a bit wetter. for there's wetter, a warm front moving in across the uk is going to be bringing some rain, especially to northern ireland, scotland, and ultimately across the north of england. with that there could be some low cloud for a time but the winds will be coming around to a south—westerly direction, so it is not going to be quite as cold as it felt on wednesday. temperatures up to 18 degrees in belfast, 17 in edinburgh. further south, similar temperatures to what we have seen over recent days, some dry weather and sunshine. through thursday night this area of rain moving across scotla nd this area of rain moving across scotland and northern ireland is a cold front. that will sink its way southwards overnight into northern england in the north of wales. some mist and fog patches over the higher ground ahead of that sy

chris fawkes... least for the start of the weekend before we see that slide into more unsettled conditions. this isa into more unsettled conditions. this is a satellite picture which shows how glorious it has been. even shetland enjoying sunshine. over the past couple of days it has been grey and cloudy. we have had wind gusts of around 50 mph around the headlands of cornwall and they will likely continue into tomorrow, increasingly blustery winds with the headlines towards pembrokeshire. otherwise it is a quiet night, breezy so not as much mist and fog and still a few patches through the vale of york and through the valleys of scotla nd vale of york and through the valleys of scotland and in the countryside temperature is still getting down into low single figures. tomorrow, we have high pressure still with us but are south—easterly winds will drag in warmerairfrom france but are south—easterly winds will drag in warmer airfrom france and so those temperatures will be quite a bit higher in a number

time for a look at the weather, here's chris fawkes.es, the rain is quickly heading in at the moment. it is already with us across a good pa rt it is already with us across a good part of england, wales and northern ireland and was spreading to scotla nd ireland and was spreading to scotland as we go on through the night, a few showers running ahead of that into the western isles at the moment. through the night, turning wet, the rain will be quite heavy at times, particularly across wales and south—west england later on in the night with strengthening winds here as well. it will be a mild night, temperatures staying at 13 to 15 degrees for most of us, but into tomorrow, the rain will be really heavy to start the day, wales, south—west england, so a risk of some localised flooding, subsurface water and spray on the roads, a pretty ropey commute to work for some. heavy rain pushes eastwards, 15 to 30 millimetres falling widely but it could see 30 millimetres of rain with some thunderstorms, and quite windy across parts of england and wal

well, chris fawkes is here now to give us a few more details. heavy with 55 flood warnings in england and ten for wales. all the rain that fell last night is working down the river catchments. we are seeing the number of flood warnings in wales, for a little bit but over the last ever they have increased in england. so we clearly are not done with this just yet. the latest radar picture shows that we have more heavy rain to come, particularly across northern england. showers which will keep the river levels topped up, not that we want that. this is something for people to keep an eye out for. and you can find out the alerts online, and in local radio and you every half hour of course. what about what is happening further afield? i about what is happening further afield ? i heard about what is happening further afield? i heard the word shower came whispered in my ear and i was getting a bit nervous! —— hurricane whispered in my year. that is the next system we are watching, after that, hurricane lorenzo. here it is in the mid—atla ntic. that, hur

now it's time for the weather, with chris fawkes. hello there.been battling the island of grande bahama. it has started to shift a little bit further northwards. the area of strong winds has expanded, but the p when gusts had come down a little bit. look at this through tuesday. gusts of about 130 mph but just 100 this through tuesday. gusts of about 130 mph butjust100 miles away on the east coast of florida, the winds have only been 45 mph. the winds being strong enough to blow the roof of your house and just space of 100 miles. that is why the forecasts are quite nervous with this

chris fawkes has all the weather.0,000 british holidaymakers. thomas cook — britain's oldest package tour company — went into compulsory liquidation at 2am. its collapse puts at risk 22,000 jobs around the world — 9,000 of them here in the uk. our business correspondent simon gompertz reports. flying back for the last time, the final thomas cook flights are bringing home holiday—makers early today. the passengers lucky enough to get on these being brought by staff expecting to lose theirjobs. as soon as we landed, they were all crying. it is devastating, it is a legacy that has gone. as i say, i worked for them for ten years and i got loads of friends who, it is their livelihood, it is tragic. emotional, very emotional. the cabin crew were all crying. a bit sombre, to be honest. for a company that big to be going that long, to be going down, it is devastating. thomas cook's planes are now stuck on the ground, impounded as part of the liquidation. most not available to help with the rescue after frantic negotiations to

report on countryfile on bbc one tonight at 6.15pm now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkesnings in force across england and wales. with more heavy rain and the forecast the next couple of days the situation could get worse before it gets better. the area of low pressure responsible for the wet weather will bring strong winds across east anglia and southeast england before it clears away taking the rain with it. the skies clear, it will turn out to be a chilly naive and near towns and cities temperatures get down to single figures. we could have mist and fog patches around and also showers which should continue to affect northern scotland. that will be there first thing monday as well. the rest of us otherwise having a fine start to the day but it will not stay like that. the next area of low pressure moves in. that will bring in another bout of heavy rain across england and wales and with another 70 mm across england and wales and with another70 mm rain across england and wales and with another 70 mm rain forecasts in the high ground, that could lead to further localised fl

now it‘s time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes.y be in the vale of york, and still quite chilly in the countryside, temperatures getting down into the low single figures. for saturday, south—easterly winds will bring in warm airfrom south—easterly winds will bring in warm air from france south—easterly winds will bring in warm airfrom france and south—easterly winds will bring in warm air from france and that will tend to boost the temperatures even further. so, saturday, drier weather, a lot of sunny weather, early mist and fog will clear quickly and we could see some showers breaking out later in the day across western parts. before they arrive, look at the temperatures, 24 in cardiff, 25 in london, 22 in edinburgh, so it will feel warm in the sunshine. there will be further changes in the weather picture as we head through the rest of the weekend. the weather front eventually will stagger its way across the uk, showers or thunderstorms initially working their way thunderstorms initially working theirway in, thunderstorms initial

now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. hello there. rain and the forecasts, the situation could get worse before it gets better. the area of low pressure response before today's went weather will be bringing strong winds for a time across easing angry and southeast england before it eventually clears away. taking the rain within, the skies clear, the winds fought and it will turn out to be quite a chilly night in the towns and cities, getting down to single figures. we could have mist and five patches run and also showers which will continue to affect northern scotla nd will continue to affect northern scotland which will be there first thing monday as well. the rest of us otherwise having a fine start to this day but it will not stay like that. next are of low pressure moves and bringing another bout of heavy rain across england and wales and with another 70 mm rain forecast of the hiker, as i say that could lead to further localised flooding problems. that's your weather. hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. the headlines: the pri

now weather with chris fawkes. of tuesday it has been pummelling the bahamas again but the area of strong wind has expanded but the peak wind has reduced a little bit. through the afternoon we had gusts of 130 miles an hour but 100 miles west on the coastline of florida the wind has only been at around 40. all that in just the space of 100 miles and that makes forecasting this store a bit uncomfortable because any small changes in the path of the hurricane could sound even stronger went into the eastern side of the united states. so for us in the uk we have a band of rain moving south across england and wales and overnight that will be quite intense. some gusty wind potentially with that as well and even is that clear through we have clear skies for a time but then showers returning to scotland and northern ireland. for wednesday we have one cold front and one inclusion into the north of the uk and both of these will have cooler air following them. so a cooler and fresher kind of day. rain to start off with across

now it's time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes.towards the dover straits coming onshore from time to time. more cloud in scotland, particularly around the central belt and it can be rather stubborn. 0therwise most of us keep the fine, dry, sunny u nsettled of us keep the fine, dry, sunny unsettled conditions and light winds. it will feel pleasant in the sunshine. top temperatures getting up sunshine. top temperatures getting up to 20 degrees in belfast, 22 in london and a bit fresher when we have some of the onshore winds along the coastline for example, western scotland. overnight we will keep the clear skies and that means it will bea clear skies and that means it will be a cold night. mist and fog patches around as well. perhaps some of them developing towards dumfries and galloway, the moray firth and a few down towards the welsh marches as well. temperatures in towns and cities between seven and ten, but cold in the countryside, down to about 2 degrees in the coldest spots. any morning mist and fog will clear away and we are l

now it‘s time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes. a quick update on hurricane dorian.ph, but only 100 miles to the west is the florida coastline where the top post is around 3a mph so a very big contrast in wind strength and that is the contrast that makes people nervous because as the hurricane works closer to florida and georgia, just a small change could bring more damaging conditions to the coastline. away from the hurricane, it isa coastline. away from the hurricane, it is a cloudy day for us and there is rain in the far cursed. the rain has moved into north—western areas where it is becoming heavy and persistent but as well as that there is low cloud, a bit misty and murky on the hills. southeast should stay dry but quite a lot of cloud here. top temperature of about 23 degrees towards the south—east. overnight, we will see the band of rain pushed eastwards a cross we will see the band of rain pushed eastwards across into england and wales. this is a cold front and behind it the skies will clear and it will get a bit colder as well. we will see thick cloud and sh

now it‘s time for a look at the weather with chris fawkes.ar north of england we have thick cloud bringing outbreaks of rain. this guy is the difference in these northern areas quite grey and gloomy with patches of blue cloud around. there will be little overall change in the weather story as we go through the rest of this afternoon there will be a bit of cloud bubbling up in england and wales, but still spells of sunshine across the midlands, east anglia and south—east england. there will be a few passing light showers. temperatures of 15 in edinburgh, not the warmest of days. high team or early 20s in the south. that takes on into the night time. it will stay cloudy with further bursts of rain over northern ireland, into south—west scotland and north—west england as well. temperatures ten to 13 degrees. tuesday, cloud thick enough to bring bursts of rain anywhere in western areas in the morning. into the afternoon, the rain gets heavier in the north—western areas. northern ireland, western scotland, northern scotla nd ireland, western scotl