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darren bett is here.ixture of weather across the country, some areas of southern england have been a struggle to lift the mist and low cloud and it's a bit colder. some cloudy skies as you head further north across the uk into scotland and also northern ireland. here it somewhat mild because we've got more of a southerly breeze but across england and wales there is no breeze to mix things up and it's quite grey, gloomy and cold where we keep the mist and fog and low cloud particularly in the midlands and because there is no breeze we will find that fog thickening up again particularly across east wales, west midlands and the west country. further north that low cloud across northern england and scotland producing a bit of light rain or drizzle and sitting on the hills keeping temperatures up here but in england and wales with the cloud coming and going, fog coming and going, you will find temperatures close to freezing. tomorrow could see some brightness and sunshine for a while across northern ireland, s

but we'll have to see over the next few days. 0ur weather presenter darren bett told me more.ica, not just the us that is affected, also canada. there is over 200 million people in the us, 60% of the country, underwent a severe weather warnings. we have been watching this for the past couple of days, taking back to wednesday in northern parts of the us, and wyoming resort temperatures and four hours drop 25 degrees. this cold day has reached the deep south and florida, so air here, we're seeing power outages in texas also georgia. it is being dragged down by this deep storm, this winter storm, called now a bomb cyclone. that'sjust this winter storm, called now a bomb cyclone. that's just essentially the pressure dropping very quickly in a short space of time, but that has dragged down this desperately cold. it is also bringing strong wind, those are particularly dangerous, multiple hazards across north america over the next couple of days. america over the next couple of da s. ~ ., ., america over the next couple of da 5. ~ . ., , america over the next couple of das. ., , , da

. - now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello there.s been very cold today. some parts of the country staying below freezing all day. and we've got some icy conditions overnight and into tomorrow, where we've seen those showers. large parts of the country may well become dry during this evening. but our focus shifts towards the south—east, where cloud is thickening, bringing some sleet and snow into the night in south—east england, east anglia — 2—5 centimetres, with some travel disruption likely tomorrow morning. there may well be some areas of freezing fog through southern england, the midlands, up into lincolnshire, and a few patches further north. widespread sharp frost. typically, —5, could be as low as —13 in the north—east of scotland, the coldest it will have been all year. very cold, but sunny day, i think, across scotland. so, too, for northern ireland. a few patches of freezing fog, which will be slow to lift. some sunshine for england and wales. parts of the south, south—east and through the midlands, though, could stay cold

now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett another cold day for us today, still some cloud over the next few days we will continue to see some sunshine. it is going to be cold, frosty, and potentially icy. most of those snow showers will continue to pile in across northern parts of scotland, where at the moment we still have strong winds. significant falls over the hills. a few wintry showers coming in to northern ireland, may be running into north—eastern parts of england. this is where we like to find some icy conditions. mist and fog for a while in the midlands, likely clearing by the end of the night, and with clear skies, temperatures will be down to —7 in glasgow. some winter sunshine though for many others, and a dry day as well, but a few wintry showers keep going in northern ireland, north—east england, down towards lincolnshire. most of the snow continues to fall in northern parts of scotland. it may not be as windy on thursday, but it is still going to be cold, those temperatures struggling to get to around two or three degrees. the northerly wind is easing, and

let's have a look at the weather prospects with darren bett. hello, there. going to be stronger on sunday, and it may well feel a bit colder as well. we'll continue to find more showers heading our way. we had some rain earlier in the north—west of scotland that is getting pushed away, that easterly breeze setting up, and although we've got more breeze at the moment and, on the whole, a lot of cloud, temperatures are going to be close to freezing because it is still cold air, so we may well find the risk of a touch of frost, maybe one or two icy patches as well. and it is going to be a colder start to the day on sunday for western scotland but this could be the place to be. with more shelter, it should be dry with some sunshine eastern scotland. the breeze off the north sea means more cloud and showers and the wind off the irish sea will bring in cloud and showers to eastern parts of northern ireland, more showers for england and wales, mainly for northern england and north wales. further south, the showers will be fewer but there will be a lot of cloud. we'

trying to keep people safe but ist, trying to keep people safe our weather presenter darren bett is herey cold. — what has caused this? we have seen bitterly cold, desperately _ what has caused this? we have seen bitterly cold, desperately cold - what has caused this? we have seen bitterly cold, desperately cold and i bitterly cold, desperately cold and dangerous air coming down from the arctic. and come across the whole of north america, it's being helped by the winter storm, the steep area of low pressure that is become a bomb cyclone. and on wednesday, for example, the temperature in wyoming fell from six celsius to —25 celsius in the space ofjust four hours. a staggering drop in temperature in the cold air swept its way southwards and it really is freezing cold, dangerously cool because parts of north america, not this reports the united states but also parts of canada. ., , ., , , canada. people will have seen this matt graphic _ canada. people will have seen this matt graphic showing _ canada. people will have seen this matt graphic showing how - canada. people will have seen this

here's darren bett. it has been cold enough already but it will be colder for the rest of the week and with the colder we have widespread frost on the way the risk of some ice, particularly where we have these wintry showers. we are getting a northerly wind our way and that will bring all that colder air across the uk and because it is a northerly wind it will be northern scotland in the firing line in terms of snowfall, could be ten centimetres over higher parts. but there is a risk of some ice and snow in other areas, mainly inland england likely to be dry but still cold point the temperatures are dropping, snowballing in northern scotland, a few wintry showers running through the irish sea and clipping at the north sea coasts and heading towards east anglia pandit widespread frost tonight, temperatures as low as —3 or “4. maybe not as cold in east anglia and the south—east of england, a bit more cloud which will take a while to break up tomorrow. otherwise, a good deal of sunshine come a lot of places

here's darren bett. pretty chilly this morning?s. most of the mist and fog we have seen recently has lifted slowly but surely, over this weekend there will be much less fog mainly because the wind will be picking up a notch or two. it will be an easterly wind which will make it feel colder, sunshine and maybe one or two showers, that is the type of weather we had seen in eastern england, welcome sunshine in lincolnshire. lots of cloud on the satellite picture, we have this misty grey zone across north—west england, east wales, the midlands, quite cold here for the rest of the day. one or two showers on the easterly breeze, still quite cloudy across much of scotland and northern ireland and the cloudy, misty zone will be swept up to the north—west into the north—west of scotland, keeping it milder, it gets colder and clearer in other parts of scotland and we will

here's darren bett.he christmas day forecast is coming up the christmas day forecast is coming up but today, rather than white, it's been a grey day, particularly across england and wales we've seen this cloud streaming in from the atlantic, that's where we've seen most of the rain and drizzle. that's the radar picture over the past couple of hours and heavy rain has been pushing through the english channel. it's tending to rip move through, it may turn drier by the end of the afternoon. mild, cooler further north, broken cloud and showers moving down into scotland, those will continue overnight. they turn a bit wintry. still got some patches of mist and fog here and there but generally a lot of cloud and in the south—west late of the wind picks up, we see rain keeping it on the mild side. head further north and it will be a bit cooler, especially in scotland and given some earlier showers they could be patchy ice as well. tomorrow, a cooler day across scotland with showers, the rain in the south—west do

now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello there. it's been very cold today.rnight and into tomorrow, where we've seen those showers. large parts of the country may well become dry during this evening. but our focus shifts towards the south—east, where cloud is thickening, bringing some sleet and snow into the night in south—east england, east anglia — 2—5 centimetres, with some travel disruption likely tomorrow morning. there may well be some areas of freezing fog through southern england, the midlands, up into lincolnshire, and a few patches further north. widespread sharp frost. typically, minus five, could be as low as minus 13 in the north—east of scotland, the coldest it will have been all year. very cold, but sunny day, i think, across scotland. so too for northern ireland. a few patches of freezing fog, which will be slow to lift. some sunshine for england and wales. parts of the south, south—east and through the midlands, though, could stay cold, grey, perhaps foggy all day. still with a few flurries of light snow here and there. and where you don't s

next our weat next her presenter darren bett is here, and this type or cold — what does this level of canada, at the moment thereof in 200 million people no in the us, 60% of the country under winters severe weather warnings rare the country under winters severe weather warnings— weather warnings we have been followin: weather warnings we have been following this _ weather warnings we have been following this the _ weather warnings we have been following this the last _ weather warnings we have been following this the last couple i weather warnings we have been following this the last couple of| following this the last couple of days, take it back to wednesday, northern part of the us, in wyoming we saw temperatures in four hours drop 25 degrees. it is a staggering drop 25 degrees. it is a staggering drop in temperature because it is really cold air being dragged down from the arctic, now reaching the deep south, florida is welcomer colder air, we have seen power outages in texas and also georgia. it is being dragged down by the steep storm, this winter storm, a bomb cyclone, essentia

. - now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello there.to tomorrow, where we've seen those showers. large parts of the country may well become dry during this evening. but our focus shifts towards the south—east, where cloud is thickening, bringing some sleet and snow into the night in south—east england, east anglia —

now on bbc news the weather with darren bett. over the next few days we stay in cold air, will find some more wintry showers leading to some icy stretches. by the beginning of next week, perhaps a bit more freezing fog around. grow some part of the country, here in norfolk, we have seen great, foggy skies keeping it cold, that is tending to move away. temperatures dropping overnight. rain moving down across scotland, fewer wintry showers for northern ireland, wales, western parts of england, some icy conditions here. so too potentially in the midlands with some wintry flurries. widespread frost, lowest averages with clear skies in south—eastern part of england and in northern england. some sunshine for these areas. we will stay quite lightly through the midlands, if you wintry flurries in there, more morse and in wales, shara is becoming fewer in south—west england and was sunshine on sunday in scotland, way from northern england. sunshine or cloud, will be cold for all of us, temperatures may be one, two, three degrees. the pote

here's darren bett. has that freezing cold weather gone for some time now?hat a difference a _ for some time now? i think so. what a difference a day _ for some time now? i think so. what a difference a day makes _ for some time now? i think so. what a difference a day makes and - for some time now? i think so. what a difference a day makes and i'm i a difference a day makes and i'm going to show you how the weather has changed. because this was actually yesterday, and yesterday large parts temperatures struggle to get much above freezing and large parts of the country. until today, those temperatures have risen by 10-12 those temperatures have risen by 10—12 and it's much milder. some parts of the country did get the milder air yesterday. with milder air we are milder air yesterday. with milder airwe are seeing milder air yesterday. with milder air we are seeing rain rather than snow and in dartmoor there's been about 100 millimetres of rain in the last 24 hours. there are ten flood warnings on rivers in southern england. more rain to come, we see the snow

now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello there. it's another cold day today.rs and cloud across south—eastern parts of england moving away. a cold day again, 3, 4 degrees typically across many areas. temperatures dropping quickly overnight. more snow across northern scotland, some wintry showers in northern ireland and more widely across more western parts of england and wales, so icy conditions likely here, and again with that snow in northern scotland. and once again, there will be a widespread sharp frost. temperatures could be —6 or —7, as we've seen of late. some more snow to come across some northern parts of scotland, turning drier and brighter in northern ireland, with some further wintry showers across more western parts of england and wales. other parts of england and wales probably seeing some sun. could be one or two freezing fog patches across areas that could linger into the afternoon. another cold day, with temperatures again, three or 4 degrees. this is bbc news — these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. us basketball star

now it's time for a look at the weather, with darren bett. hello, there.patches further north. widespread sharp frost, typically minus five, could be as low as —13 in the north—east of scotland, the court is developing all your. very cold but sunny day across scotland, so 24 northern ireland. a few patches of freezing fog which will be slow to live. some sunshine for england and wales, part of the south, southeast and through the midlands could see cold and grey, foggy day. and where you don't see the sunshine, those temperatures will remain below freezing. a man suspected of being the lockerbie bomb maker — has been taken into us custody. it's 34 years since the bombing of pan am flight 103 — 270 people were killed on the plane — and on the ground in the scottish borders. the suspect is abu agila masud — previouslyjailed in libya, now due to appear in a us court. this is what the families have been fighting for for almost 34 years. they have been fighting forjustice, they have been fighting to see those who are guilty of this crime to be held accountable.

here�*s darren bett. of snowfall, could be ten centimetres over higher parts. but there is a risk of some ice and snow in other areas, mainly inland england likely to be dry but still cold point the temperatures are dropping, snowballing in northern scotland, a few wintry showers running through the irish sea and clipping at the north sea coasts and heading towards east anglia pandit widespread frost tonight, temperatures as low as —3 or “11. maybe not as cold in east anglia and the south—east of england,

now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello again.ing in scotland. they may be a little bit wintry over the hills and with temperatures close to freezing there could be some icy patches as well. a milder night, though, as you head further south into that rain in the south—west. that quickly moves into wales, the south—east of england during tomorrow morning, through the midlands and then into northern england, northern ireland mainly through the afternoon. blustery wind and a few sharp showers in the south—west later. this is where we've got the milder air, damages in double figures. to the north of our band rained its going to be a cold day in scotland with a lot of cloud and if you shower is continuing as well. this band of rain is on that weather front, that continues northward overnight into christmas eve. it's moving into that cold air in scotland so there could be some snow, particularly over the hills to the north of the central belt, a couple of centimetres perhaps here and there. then that wintry weather moves northwards and

now it�*s time for a look at the weather with darren bett. hello there. to take charge, bringing in some showers to eastern parts of england overnight, breaking the cloud up for england and wales, reducing the risk of some fog, perhaps increasing the risk of some frost. with temperatures close to freezing. it�*ll be colder and clearer in the south east of scotland, northwest scotland, northern ireland, seeing a band of cloud, quite low cloud, misty weather. it�*ll hang around into saturday in the northwest of scotland in particular with a bit of rain, other parts of scotland drier and brighter with some sunshine. some sunshine for england and wales. few showers coming into eastern parts of england. looks pretty cloudy, though, i think for the south east of england. and again, it�*s on the chilly side with temperatures typically seven or eight degrees for the first half of the weekend. that weather front is bringing some rain in the far north west, then gets pushed away by this strengthening easterly wind, which is still in the colder airand it will drop t

now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett.or a while. significant falls over the hills but wintry showers for northern ireland and later for north—east england. icy conditions was not further south, mist and fog patches largely clearing towards the end of the night. it'll be called heavy weather temperatures low as —7 in birmingham. dry weatherfor temperatures low as —7 in birmingham. dry weather for many parts of the country will stop it will not be as windy in scotland. wintry showers coming into northern ireland and north—east england. maybe into norfolk as well. dry weather and sunshine otherwise. but still cold after that widespread frost, temperatures struggling. the next few days, even into the start of the weekend, staying called, frosty and potentially icy, especially where we see snow showers and more snow on friday in scotland. hello, this is bbc news with clive myrie. the headlines. four people have died and 43 others have been rescued, after a boat carrying migrants got into difficulties while trying to cross the

now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett.r scotland and northern ireland. a lot of cloud here but in england and wales the winds are next to nothing which is what we will see mist and fog thickening again especially for east wales, the midlands and the west country. further north it could be misty and murky over the hills for scotland with dampness in the earth as that low cloud sits on high ground. lowest temperatures will be across rural parts of wales where the cloud comes and goes. temperatures will not be far away from freezing for a time. tomorrow some brightness and sunshine across northern ireland, still a lot of cloud across scotland and northern england, mist and fog further south will lift to the midlands and southern and eastern parts of england, we may even see some sunshine with some showers coming in on that easterly breeze that starting to develop. temperatures typically 7—9 degrees on friday afternoon. as we head into the weekend a weather front approaches the far north—west but it's not getting anywhere, get

now it's time for a look at the weather with darren bett. good afternoon.scotland and we will see cloud and more cloud for england and wales, and some patchy mist and fog and then we have more rain coming into then we have more rain coming into the south—west which will keep the temperatures up. further north you go it would be chilly, and those temperatures maybe close to freezing in scotland so with the showers, maybe if a few icy patches. a colder day in scotland tomorrow, cloudy with a few showers, and the picture now on friday, the showers heading through the midlands further north and following on from that sunshine, the wind is picking up and blowing some heavy showers in the fat south—west but in the south we have the milder air, temperatures in double figures, north of the band of rain it would be a chilly day in scotland with temperatures around 4-5. hello this is bbc news. the headlines. msps in the scottish parliament have passed legislation making it easier for people to change their gender in scotland. warnings of a challenging day for hospita