we recorded a top temperature of 20.2 degrees celsius in kinlochewe, in highland scotland.e way, but there will be lots of spring sunshine. now, right now, things are turning chilly. we've got some patches of frost already developing and some mist and fog patches possibly through the vale of york and eastern areas of scotland. but still, for most of you, sunday morning will dawn on a lovely start, with plenty of spring sunshine to look forward to. perhaps a nice sunrise for northern ireland, but it will turn a bit cloudier here through the day. east anglia may well see a few showers, perhaps a bit of soft hail mixed in with some of those through the evening time, but still the emphasis is on a lot of dry and fine weather with sunny spells. it will feel cooler, though. temperatures between 9—13 degrees. from there onwards, though, we keep hold of the dry weather. it's going to get a lot warmer into the new week with temperatures peaking at 19 in both cardiff and london. this is bbc news. i'm nancy kacungira with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world

day of the year so far, we recorded a top temperature of 20.2 degrees celsius in kinlochewe in highland scotland for all of us, a cooler day is on the way, but there will be lots of spring sunshine. right now, things are turning chilly. we've got some patches of frost already developing, and some mist and fog patches, possibly through the vale of york and eastern areas of scotland. but still, for most of you, sunday morning will dawn on a lovely start with plenty of spring sunshine to look forward to. perhaps a nice sunrise for northern ireland, but it will turn a bit cloudier here through the day. east anglia may well see a few showers, perhaps a bit of soft hail mixed in with some of those through the evening time. but still, the emphasis is on a lot of dry and fine weather with sunny spells. it will feel cooler though, temperatures between 9 and 13 degrees. from there onwards though we keep holding the dry weather, it's going to get a lot warmer into the new week, with temperatures peaking at 19 in both cardiff and london. this is bbc news — welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around

across the northwest of the uk, we've got a weather front that'll be bringing some snow to highland scotlande to sleet and to rain. otherwise, sunshine and showers, those showers wintry pretty widely. temperatures similar, but the winds not as strong across eastern areas, so perhaps not feeling quite as bitterly cold. now, looking at the forecast through friday night now, our weather front continues to push southwards, bringing some hill snow into wales. again, with temperatures diving below freezing, we've got a risk of icy stretches once again, but perhaps not quite so cold in the west, with temperatures perhaps not quite so low here. now saturday morning, we start off with hill snow in wales — that feature moves southwards, bringing a mixture of rain, maybe a little bit of sleet and snow across the moors. otherwise, it's another day of sunshine and showers, perhaps then the showers turning heavy with a bit of hail mixed in with them. temperatures generally coming up an odd degree, but still pretty chilly for april, 9—10 celsius your top temperature. second half of the weekend sees some fu

temperatures earlier this afternoon reached 20.2 degrees celsius in kinlochewe in highland scotland.tle bit warmer than this, up to 22 degrees, but otherwise, this was actually one of the higher temperatures that we saw in europe. certainly beating all of these warm spots. athens today just nine degrees celsius. but it could've been worse. for those seeking out a of warmth in turkey, well, that wouldn't have gone so well today. it's been snowing in istanbul, for example. and now leaving europe's weather behind and back to our weather, we're looking at drier conditions overnight tonight. the brisk winds that we've seen by day will slowly moderate somewhat, and most parts, it's going to stay clear and starry. but there'll be a few patches of cloud in the south west. maybe a few mist and fog patches through the vale of york and eastern scotland with a few patches of frost here and there in the countryside. so, a chilly start to the day on sunday, and although the higher pressure is still hanging on, it's not going to be as warm as it was on saturday because we've got some slightly coole

so, highland scotland this afternoon certainly a cloudier story in comparison to earlier on in the weeknorth west england impacted by that cloud. there were some breaks and some sunny spells, but the best of the sunshine certainly across england and wales. now, over the next few hours, a lot of that cloud is going to retreat back to the north—west coast, and under clearing skies once again, temperatures falling away quite sharply. low single figures to start the day tomorrow. little patches of early frost and mist first thing in the morning. they will lift quite readily once again, and the emphasis is with dry, settled and sunny. still some cloud across the far north and west, and the cloud thick enough in the northern isles perhaps to produce some showery outbreaks of rain. top temperatures maybe through friday afternoon once again mid to high teens. now, that frontal system bringing the showery rain through the northern isles may well just drift down across the east of the high through the north sea. that could have an impact to those north sea coasts on saturday. a little more cloud

this was plockton in highland scotland earlier today. 0n the satellite picture, not much cloud anywherere. most weather systems move from the west to east, over the next few days, this will go against the usual flow of traffic and push westwards, eventually responsible for these northerly winds feeding in cooler weather into next week. so, spring is a fickle season. don�*t get used to warm weather yet. could be a few mist and fog patches tonight. only a few patches of frost here and there, particularly in the countryside. a chilly start on thursday, but a repeat performance. most of us will have hazy sunshine all day. temperatures peaking at about 20 degrees in the warmest spots. one word of caution is we are starting to see high or even locally very high levels of air pollution. this is partly caused by air coming from europe, we�*re adding to the pollution but also the area of high pressure. to get the air to rise upwards, we need temperatures to reach or exceed 19 celsius, which isn�*t happening for any length of time. instead of the air rising and those pollution particles dispersin

so, highland scotland this afternoon certainly a cloudier story in comparison to earlier on in the weeks going to retreat back to the north—west coast, and under clearing skies once again, temperatures falling away quite sharply. low single figures to start the day tomorrow. little patches of early frost and mist first thing in the morning. they will lift quite readily once again, and the emphasis is with dry, settled and sunny. still some cloud across the far north and west, and the cloud thick enough in the northern isles perhaps to produce some showery outbreaks of rain. top temperatures maybe through friday afternoon once again mid to high teens. now, that frontal system bringing the showery rain through the northern isles may well just drift down across the east of the high through the north sea. that could have an impact to those north sea coasts on saturday. a little more cloud perhaps just shrouding that east coast for a time. some cloud through western scotland and through the irish sea as well. so, inland through the spine of the country is where we'll see the highest values,

so, highland scotland this afternoon certainly a cloudier story in comparison to earlier on in the weekd and wales. now, over the next few hours, a lot of that cloud is going to retreat back to the north—west coast, and under clearing skies once again, temperatures falling away quite sharply. low single figures to start the day tomorrow. little patches of early frost and mist first thing in the morning. they will lift quite readily once again, and the emphasis is with dry, settled and sunny. still some cloud across the far north and west, and the cloud thick enough in the northern isles perhaps to produce some showery outbreaks of rain. top temperatures maybe through friday afternoon once again mid to high teens. now, that frontal system bringing the showery rain through the northern isles may well just drift down across the east of the high through the north sea. that could have an impact to those north sea coasts on saturday. a little more cloud perhaps just shrouding that east coast for a time. some cloud through western scotland and through the irish sea as well. so, inland through

so, highland scotland this afternoon certainly a cloudier story in comparison to earlier on in the weekern ireland, north west england impacted by that cloud. there were some breaks and some sunny spells, but the best of the sunshine certainly across england and wales. now, over the next few hours, a lot of that cloud is going to retreat back to the north—west coast, and under clearing skies once again, temperatures falling away quite sharply. low single figures to start the day tomorrow. little patches of early frost and mist first thing in the morning. they will lift quite readily once again, and the emphasis is with dry, settled and sunny. still some cloud across the far north and west, and the cloud thick enough in the northern isles perhaps to produce some showery outbreaks of rain. top temperatures maybe through friday afternoon once again mid to high teens. now, that frontal system bringing the showery rain through the northern isles may well just drift down across the east of the high through the north sea. that could have an impact to those north sea coasts on saturday. a littl

across the northwest of the uk, we've got a weather front that'll be bringing some snow to highland scotlandsimilar, but the winds not as strong across eastern areas, so perhaps not feeling quite as bitterly cold. now, looking at the forecast through friday night now, our weather front continues to push southwards, bringing some hill snow into wales. again, with temperatures diving below freezing, we've got a risk of icy stretches once again, but perhaps not quite so cold in the west, with temperatures perhaps not quite so low here. now saturday morning, we start off with hill snow in wales — that feature moves southwards, bringing a mixture of rain, maybe a little bit of sleet and snow across the moors. otherwise, it's another day of sunshine and showers, perhaps then the showers turning heavy with a bit of hail mixed in with them. temperatures generally coming up an odd degree, but still pretty chilly for april, 9—10 celsius your top temperature. second half of the weekend sees some further changes, though. we start the day with some sunshine — however, it turns cloudier for the north with

across the northwest of the uk, we've got a weather front that'll be bringing some snow to highland scotlandooking at the forecast through friday night now, our weather front continues to push southwards, bringing some hill snow into wales. again, with temperatures diving below freezing, we've got a risk of icy stretches once again, but perhaps not quite so cold in the west, with temperatures perhaps not quite so low here. now saturday morning, we start off with hill snow in wales — that feature moves southwards, bringing a mixture of rain, maybe a little bit of sleet and snow across the moors. otherwise, it's another day of sunshine and showers, perhaps then the showers turning heavy with a bit of hail mixed in with them. temperatures generally coming up an odd degree, but still pretty chilly for april, 9—10 celsius your top temperature. second half of the weekend sees some further changes, though. we start the day with some sunshine — however, it turns cloudier for the north with a weather front moving into northern scotland, bringing outbreaks of rain here through the day. cloud builds el

so that was a top temperature in the highlands of scotland, the northwest highland 20 degrees celsius, scorching weather coming through. he won't be quite as warm over the next couple days, but still plenty of warmth around. we've got to temperatures getting into the, the low to mid teens across northern parts of germany in that heat. if anything, expanding further as we go through monday, tuesday, and on into wednesday, 18 celsius in berlin. by tuesday. warm a still for wednesday. the cooler air, as you can see, is further south, and that's where we got the showers continuing more wet weather coming across the mediterranean, some heavy rain making its way into portugal, spreading across much of spain as we go on through monday. still called out to water se, but warming up in keith. oh, the weather is sponsored by cataract ways. argentine is more life is being jeopardized by industrialized agriculture and uncontrolled cattle grazing to reasonable takes you want to jump into the e better national park to explore what's being done to protect nature and meet some of those determined to w

this was one of our weather watch pictures from the plockton area in highland scotland.the rest of the uk when that happens, next week we are looking at a big change with these cold northerly when spreading down and they will bring chilly air are away. spring is a fickle season, do not get too used to the word just yet. thursday, anotherfine get too used to the word just yet. thursday, another fine and sunny day, could be an odd isolated shower for the north of scotland, but the vast majority will have sunshine from dawn until dusk and temperatures will be similar to those on wednesday, reaching 20 degrees or so in the warmest areas. however, one word of caution, we are starting to say hi or even very high levels of air pollution and there are a few reasons for this. the air is being polluted as it comes across north west europe and we are having to the pollution, but high pressure has something to do with this as well. we can't have inversions, a layer four that traps aleutian low down, this is an inversion from last year, trapping an area of low cloud, but the pollutio

across scotland, northern ireland and parts of northwest england, quite a widespread frost. the lowest temperatures down to “4 or —5 in the highlandsd see the weather tending to brighten up with a bit of sunshine around. cold and frosty start, then, to the day across the northwest of the country, but across eastern areas underneath this area of cloud, 5—6 degrees with drizzle on and off for much of the day. eventually, the front starts to push a little bit further westwards, so we will probably see some cloud thickening across the midlands and central southern england, perhaps with an odd patch of rain here. sunshine across the north and west of the uk with temperatures around 8—10 degrees in the warmest spots. now, for sunday, bit of patchy rain across the south—west initially. this cloud flowing in from the north sea could continue to be thick enough for an occasional patch of light rain or drizzle. the north and west, again, largely dry with sunshine, highs of 8—9 celsius, but feeling colder than that as we start to get a chillier wind. and sunday night is going to be a cold one. there will be, again, quite a widespread frost de

across scotland, northern ireland and parts of northwest england, quite a widespread frost. the lowest temperatures down to —1i or —5 in the highlandsaround. cold and frosty start, then, to the day across the northwest of the country, but across eastern areas underneath this area of cloud, 5—6 degrees with drizzle on and off for much of the day. eventually, the front starts to push a little bit further westwards, so we will probably see some cloud thickening across the midlands and central southern england, perhaps with an odd patch of rain here. sunshine across the north and west of the uk with temperatures around 8—10 degrees in the warmest spots. now, for sunday, bit of patchy rain across the southwest initially. this cloud flowing in from the north sea could continue to be thick enough for an occasional patch of light rain or drizzle. the north and west, again, largely dry with sunshine, highs of 8—9 celsius, but feeling colder than that as we start to get a chillier wind. and sunday night is going to be a cold one. there will be, again, quite a widespread frost developing, temperatures at their lowest in some of the deeper vall

across scotland and northern ireland and parts of north—west england, a widespread frost with temperatures down to —a and —5 in the highlandsrt as we go through the weekend you should see the weather tending to brighten up with a bit of sunshine around. cold and frosty start to the day across the north—west of the country across eastern areas underneath the area of cloud, five or six degrees with drizzle on an offer much of the day. eventually the front starts to push a little further westward so we will probably see some cloud thickening across the midlands and central southern england, perhaps with an odd patch of rain here. sunshine across the north and west of the uk with temperatures around 8- 10 the uk with temperatures around 8— 10 degrees in the warmer spots. for sunday, patchy rain across the south—west initially, this cloud flowing initially, this cloud flowing in from the north sea could continue to be thick enough for occasional patch of light rain or drizzle on the north and west, again, largely dry was sunshine, highs of eight or nine celsius but feeling colder than that as we start to get a chilly wind. sunda

temperatures earlier this afternoon reached 20.2 celsius in the highlands in scotland.l of these warm spots, athens todayjust nine celsius. but it could have been worse for those seeking out a bit of warmth in turkey, that hadn't gone so well today, it has been snowing in istanbul, for example. leaving europe's weather behind, and back to our weather, we're looking at dry conditions overnight tonight. the brisk winds we are seeing by day will slowly moderate somewhat and most parts will stay clear and starry. there will be a few patches of cloud in the south—west, maybe a few mist and fog patches through the vale of york and east of scotland with a few patches of frost here and there in the countryside. a chilly start to the day on sunday and although the high pressure is still hanging on, it's not going to be as warm as it was on saturday because we've got some slightly cooler air moving its way in from europe. most areas will keep the sunshine all day. there will be a bit more cloud in western counties of northern ireland and the cloud will tend to build in east angli

temperatures earlier this afternoon reached 20.2 celsius in the highlands in scotland.as actually one of the higher temperatures that we saw in europe, certainly beating all of these warm spots, athens todayjust certainly beating all of these warm spots, athens todayjust nine celsius. but it could have been worse for those seeking out a bit of warmth in turkey, that hadn't gone so well today, it has been snowing in istanbul, for example. leaving europe's weather behind, and back to our weather, we're looking at dry conditions overnight tonight. the brisk winds we are seeing by day will slowly moderate somewhat and most parts will stay clear and starry. there will be a few patches of cloud in the south—west, maybe a few mist and fog patches from the vale of york and east of scotland with a few patches of frost here and there in the countryside. a chilly start to the day on sunday and although the high pressure is still hanging on, it's not going to be as warm as it was on saturday because we've got some slightly cooler air moving its way in from europe. most areas will k

this was plockton in highland scotland earlier today.ots. one word of caution is we are starting to see high or even locally very high levels of air pollution. this is partly caused by air coming from europe, but also the area of high pressure. to get the air to rise upwards, we need temperatures to reach or exceed 19 celsius, which isn�*t happening for any length of time. instead of the air rising and those pollution particles dispersing through 12 km of the atmosphere, instead, they get trapped in the lowest kilometre or two, bringing hazy size and very high levels of pollution. more of that to come on friday. most of us enjoying the warm spells of sunshine. temperatures high teens to low 20s. more of that this weekend as well. it�*s next week that the air turns a lot colder. frost will become more widespread. there�*ll be some wintry showers across the hills. that�*s the latest. 1111 hello, i�*m nuala mcgovern, this is outside source. the taliban abruptly orders girls�* secondary schools in afghanistan to stay shut, on the day, they w

across scotland, northern ireland and parts of north west england, quite a widespread frost. the lowest temperatures down to —4 or —5 in the highlandsing to brighten up with a bit of sunshine around. cold and frosty start, then, to the day across the north—west of the country but across eastern areas underneath this area of cloud, 5—6 degrees with drizzle on and off for much of the day. eventually, the front starts to push a little bit further westwards, so we will probably see some cloud thickening across the midlands and central southern england, perhaps with an odd patch of rain here. sunshine across the north and west of the uk with temperatures around 8—10 degrees in the warmest spots. now, for sunday, a bit of patchy rain across the south—west initially. this cloud flowing in from the north sea could continue to be thick enough for an occasional patch of light rain or drizzle. the north and west, again, largely dry with sunshine, highs of 8—9 celsius, but feeling colder than that as we start to get a chillier wind. and sunday night is going to be a cold one. there will be, again, quite a widespread frost developing, temperatur

so that was a top temperature in the highlands of scotland, the northwest highland 20 degrees celsius, scorching weather coming through. he might be quite as warm over the next couple days, but still plenty of warmth around we got temperatures getting into the air, the low to mid teens across sir northern parts of germany in that heat. if anything, expanding further as we go through monday, tuesday, and on into wednesday, 18 celsius in berlin by tuesday, warmer still for wednesday. the cool, rare, as you can see is further south. and that's where we got the showers continuing, more wet weather coming in across the mediterranean, some heavy rain making its way into portugal, spreading across much of spain as we go on through monday, still called out to water se, but warming up in keith. ah, it is murder. when you throw a fire bomb into someone's home and me, she no longer crash it. you know? i don't know. the insignificant numbers got insignificant ideologically the insignificant even as a crime game. very significant by the control you think the government a difficult policy, though s

ireland scotland, a claudia story —— highland scotland, more cloudy.duce showery outbreaks of rain. top temperatures on friday afternoon, the mid to high teens. the frontal system bringing showers through the northern isles may well just drift down across the east of the high through the north sea which could have an impact to the north seacoast on saturday. more cloud just shrouding the east coast for a time. some cloud for western scotland and the irish sea as well. inland is where we will see the highest values, 19 degrees point saturday afternoon. sunday, around the high, the potentialfor more cloud. if that happens and with those light winds, it isn't going to move very far, very fast which may have an impact on the feel of the weather. not as warm on sunday afternoon. 14 or 15. the best sunshine further north and the best temperatures as well. the cold air is going to return next week. a northerly wind driving the cold air further south which means that temperatures will be below par for the time of year and some of the showers in the far north—e

across scotland, northern ireland and parts of northwest england, quite a widespread frost. the lowest temperatures down to —a or —5 in the highlandshe northwest of the country, but across eastern areas underneath this area of cloud, 5—6 degrees with drizzle on and off for much of the day. eventually, the front starts to push a little bit further westwards, so we will probably see some cloud thickening across the midlands and central southern england, perhaps with an odd patch of rain here. sunshine across the north and west of the uk with temperatures around 8—10 degrees in the warmest spots. now, for sunday, bit of patchy rain across the southwest initially. this cloud flowing in from the north sea could continue to be thick enough for an occasional patch of light rain or drizzle. the north and west, again, largely dry with sunshine, highs of 8—9 celsius, but feeling colder than that as we start to get a chillier wind. and sunday night is going to be a cold one. there will be, again, quite a widespread frost developing, temperatures at their lowest in some of the deeper valleys in scotland. now, beyond that, as we look at the for

across scotland, northern ireland and parts of north west england, quite a widespread frost. the lowest temperatures down to —4 or —5 in the highlandse front starts to push a little bit further westwards, so we will probably see some cloud thickening across the midlands and central southern england, perhaps with an odd patch of rain here. sunshine across the north and west of the uk with temperatures around 8—10 degrees in the warmest spots. now, for sunday, a bit of patchy rain across the south—west initially. this cloud flowing in from the north sea could continue to be thick enough for an occasional patch of light rain or drizzle. the north and west, again, largely dry with sunshine, highs of 8—9 celsius, but feeling colder than that as we start to get a chillier wind. and sunday night is going to be a cold one. there will be, again, quite a widespread frost developing, temperatures at their lowest in some of the deeper valleys in scotland. now, beyond that, as we look at the forecast into next week, our area of high pressurejust drifts to west russia and we get these very chilly east—south—easterly winds blowing their way in. th

across scotland, northern ireland and parts of northwest england, quite a widespread frost. the lowest temperatures down to —4 or —5 in the highlandshen, to the day across the northwest of the country, but across eastern areas underneath this area of cloud, 5—6 degrees with drizzle on and off for much of the day. eventually, the front starts to push a little bit further westwards, so we will probably see some cloud thickening across the midlands and central southern england, perhaps with an odd patch of rain here. sunshine across the north and west of the uk with temperatures around 8—10 degrees in the warmest spots. now, for sunday, bit of patchy rain across the south—west initially. this cloud flowing in from the north sea could continue to be thick enough for an occasional patch of light rain or drizzle. the north and west, again, largely dry with sunshine, highs of 8—9 celsius, but feeling colder than that as we start to get a chillier wind. and sunday night is going to be a cold one. there will be, again, quite a widespread frost developing, temperatures at their lowest in some of the deeper valleys in scotland. now, beyond th

across the northwest we have a weather front that will bring some snow to highland scotland but as thatewhere, could see some mist and fog around the hills and the odd patch of drizzle, temperatures still disappointing but coming up to about 11 at best. welcome to bbc news. vladimir putin has threatened to stop natural gas supplies to what he called "unfriendly countries" unless they switch to payments in roubles from friday. in an address to officials, the russian president said germany calls it black male. in an address to officials, the russian president said if countries did not open rouble accounts, they will be deemed in breach of contract and the contracts cancelled. translation: we suggest - to our counterparties from those countries that clear and transparent scheme in order to purchase russian natural gas, they should open rouble accounts

and it looks like still those conditions on saturday afternoon will be in the north—west highlands of scotlanderatures dropping away a bit more. there will be more cloud towards parts of the south—west and northern ireland but it is across eastern england were cloud to take on later, especially through east anglia and the south—east for one or two showers, and that wind will feel even colder than those eastern coast, and even in the west temperatures not as saturday. showers moving northwards across eastern parts of england as we go into the night. high pressure still with us for the beginning of next week, most places dry, sunny and staying warm with temperatures staying warm with temperatures staying into the upper teens. this is bbc news — these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world. a series of explosions in western ukraine near the city of lviv, with smoke rising outside the city centre . ukraine's capital kyiv continues to be targeted by russian airstrikes. a residential neighbourhood in a nothern district has been shelled. two million people have fled ukraine to poland

we will see 16, but it could be that the highest temperatures today will be across western scotland and highland we get 18 degrees, that will be the warmest day of the year so far. high pressure stays with us tonight. the isobars open up just a touch and the winds will fall lighter. we keep more cloud out to the west, so temperatures holding up, but in central and eastern areas, we could see temperatures low enough for a touch of light frost, maybe some patchy mist around, as well. on the whole, as we go into sunday, we keep that dry theme, but it could be a little bit colder and there could be more in the way of cloud around, as well. some early morning mist and fog across the north east and, as we go through the day, east anglia and south—east england could see more cloud drifting in and a few nuisance showers by the end of the afternoon. temperatures through sunday afternoon nine to 13 degrees, but the dry weather is here to stay and, if you haven't already heard, it is going to continue to warm up, particularly through the middle part of the week, with temperatures at mid—to—high teens, perh

four nations had the warmest day of the year so far, but the top spot was kinlochewe in the highlands of scotlandat is all due to the high pressure at the moment sitting across central and eastern europe. toppling around at higher, the wind circulate in a clockwise direction, so it is northerly winds across eastern europe, southerly winds for us. we are still going to see quite a brisk wind today, that might feed in more cloud across north sea coast sent down to the south—west as well. maybe by the end of the day we might get a few isolated showers across east anglia in particular, so not quite as warm today, potentially, top temperatures around eight or nine, but we are looking at around 11 or 13 in the best of the sunshine. that area of low cloud is a bit of low pressure but drops its way north through the north sea overnight, and if you just encompasses that east coast it will certainly bring more cloud and maybe the odd spot or two of light rain. but it will stay relatively clear from any and relatively cold. temperature is just below freezing. the next few days, it is an improving story. we

on saturday, we recorded the highest of temperature of that year so far in scotland in the highlands 20.2 degrees celsius. in portugal, for example, it was a couple of degrees warmer, but otherwise, actually, it was one of the warmer places in europe, comfortably beating all of these cities. athens just nine degrees through saturday afternoon. but it could've been worse. for anyone wanting a bit of in turkey, actually saturday brought some snowfall, even into istanbul. now, our weather's been settled at the moment because we've got a big area of high pressure that's just to our east, and it's simply dominating the weather through sunday and for most of next week as well. clear skies at the moment. the wind slowly easing compared with what we've seen over the last 24 hours or so. it'll still be there with some patches of frost and a few mist and fog patches through the vale of york and eastern areas of scotland. otherwise, a lovely start to the day, lots of spring sunshine on the cards, probably a nice sunrise in northern ireland. here, though, we'll start to see a little bit of the c

temperatures continue to creep up, 18, 19 degrees across england and wales, and 17 in the highlands of scotlandthat warm weather continues with dry isolated showers, and the cloud picks up, eastern coasts, and it will turn a bit cooler again. this is bbc news — these are the latest headlines in the uk and around the world: ukraine rejects a demand from russia to give up mariupol — saying there is "no question of any surrender". the eu's foreign affairs chief says russia is acting completely outside the rules of war. what is happening in mariupol is a massive war crime. destroying everything, bombarding and killing everybody. firefighters rescue people from the rubble, after russia shells a shopping centre in kyiv, killing eight people.

on saturday, we recorded the highest temperature of the year so far in scotland in the highlands in kinlochewein europe beat 20.2 degrees celsius. in portugal, for example, it was a couple of degrees warmer, but otherwise, it was one of the warmer places in europe, comfortably beating all of these cities. athens, just nine degrees through saturday afternoon. but it could've been worse. for anyone wanting a bit of warmth in turkey, saturday brought some snowfall, even into istanbul. now, our weather's been settled at the moment because we've got a big area of high pressure that'sjust to our east, and it's going to be dominating the weather through sunday and for most of next week as well. clear skies at the moment. the wind slowly easing compared with what we've seen over the last 2a hours or so. it'll still be there with some patches of frost and a few mist and fog patches through the vale of york and eastern areas of scotland. but otherwise, a lovely start to the day, lots of spring sunshine on the cards, probably a nice sunrise in northern ireland. here, though, we'll start to see a little b

i love myjob, but if somebody asks me, the weather centre studio or the highlands of scotland right nowt in in excess of a0 mph on exposed coasts. that is going to have an impact, so add a couple of extra layers despite the sunshine. 9—12 c generally around the east coast and the south—west. i6 the east coast and the south—west. 16 for england and wales, but as i alluded to, western scotland and the highlands could seat up to 18 celsius as we go through the afternoon. the high pressure remains with us through the night tonight. the isobars open up a touch and that might be enough to allow a little bit of light frost deform in eastern areas. the cloud out of the west mean temperature is will hold up here, but further east areas may start off on a chilly note first thing on sunday morning. sunday will still be dry, still a lot of sun around but it will be noticeably colder and potentialfor around but it will be noticeably colder and potential for more cloud. early mist and fog through north—east england, slowly lifting away. we will see some cloud and showers potentially into norfolk and

we will see 16, but it could be that the highest temperatures today will be across western scotland and highlandit will be the warmest day of the year so far. high pressure stays with us tonight. the isobars open up just a touch and the winds will fall lighter. we keep more cloud out to the west, so temperatures holding up, but in central and eastern areas, we could see temperatures low enough for a touch of light frost, maybe some patchy mist around, as well. 0n the whole, as we go into a sunday, we keep that dry theme, but it could be a little bit colder and there could be more in the way of cloud around, as well. some early morning mist and fog across the north—east and, as we go through the day, east anglia and south—east england could see more cloud drifting in and a few nuisance showers by the end of the afternoon. temperatures through sunday afternoon nine to 13 degrees, but the dry weather is here to stay and, if you haven't already heard, it is going to continue to warm up, particularly through the middle part of the week, with temperatures at mid—to—high teens, perhaps 20 degrees somew

on saturday, we recorded the highest temperature of the year so far in scotland in the highlands in kinlochewee, it was a couple of degrees warmer, but otherwise, it was one of the warmer places in europe, comfortably beating all of these cities. athens, just nine degrees through saturday afternoon. but it could've been worse. for anyone wanting a bit of warmth in turkey, saturday brought some snowfall, even into istanbul. now, our weather's been settled at the moment because we've got a big area of high pressure that'sjust to our east, and it's going to be dominating the weather through sunday and for most of next week as well. clear skies at the moment. the wind slowly easing compared with what we've seen over the last 2a hours or so. it'll still be there with some patches of frost and a few mist and fog patches through the vale of york and eastern areas of scotland. but otherwise, a lovely start to the day, lots of spring sunshine on the cards, probably a nice sunrise in northern ireland. here, though, we'll start to see a little bit of thicker cloud working in from the west later on, and w

on saturday, we recorded the highest temperature of the year so far in scotland in the highlands in kinlochewes celsius. a few spots in europe beat 20.2 degrees celsius. in portugal, for example, it was a couple of degrees warmer, but otherwise, it was one of the warmer places in europe, comfortably beating all of these cities. athens, just nine degrees through saturday afternoon. but it could've been worse. for anyone wanting a bit of warmth in turkey, saturday brought some snowfall, even into istanbul. now, our weather's been settled at the moment because we've got a big area of high pressure that'sjust to our east, and it's going to be dominating the weather through sunday and for most of next week as well. clear skies at the moment. the wind slowly easing compared with what we've seen over the last 2a hours or so. it'll still be there with some patches of frost and a few mist and fog patches through the vale of york and eastern areas of scotland. but otherwise, a lovely start to the day, lots of spring sunshine on the cards, probably a nice sunrise in northern ireland. here, though, we'll

scotland. in the highlands, in kinlochewe, we got to 20.2 degrees celsius.ees celsius. in portugal, for example, it was a couple of degrees warmer. but otherwise, actually, it was one of the warmer places in europe, comfortably beating all of these cities. athens, just nine degrees through saturday afternoon. but it could have been worse. for anyone wanting a bit of warmth in turkey, actually, saturday brought some snowfall — even into istanbul. now, our weather's been settled at the moment because we've got a big area of high pressure that'sjust to our east, and it's going to be dominating the weather through sunday and for most of next week as well. clear skies at the moment. the winds slowly easing, compared with what we've seen over the last 2a hours or so. there'll still be some patches of frost and a few mist and fog patches through the vale of york and eastern areas of scotland. but otherwise, a lovely start to the day. lots of spring sunshine on the cards, probably a nice sunrise in northern ireland. here, though, we'll start to see a little bit of t

now through friday we've got a little weather system coming into scotland that's going to be bringing some snowfall into the highlandst scotland for northern ireland later in the afternoon, maybe find a few flakes of snow across some of the higher hills, but generally a bit of rain and sleet from that system and temperatures still on the chilly side for the time of year. now, friday night could bring a bit of hill snow to wales, maybe an odd flake into saturday morning across the southwest, but otherwise it's another day of sunshine and showers. it will continue to feel pretty cold outside. temperatures again below average as we head deeper into april, we're looking at highs of between seven and ten degrees celsius. now for sunday, probably a bright enough start to the day with some sunshine, but it turns cloudier from the north as the day goes by. a bit of rain coming into northern areas could see an odd patch of drizzle elsewhere, with some mist and fog patches forming around the coast and hills as the weather starts to try to turn a touch milder. this is bbc news. the headlines: western intelligence suggests putin