kevin schofield, lucy fisher, many things to both of you. w. good evening. monday for most has been dominated by a dry and settled story. in fact the weather watch a picture here is essex but fairly indicative of many areas of the country. allowing for some spring blossom to flourish now. different story for the north and west and they cannot for some rain at times, from the weather front going to stubbornly sit with you for the next couple of days. will bring relentless rain for a time and strong gusty winds elsewhere. the isobars will open up and keep those clear skies. but of the north and south divide overnight tonight and frost out of the question, first thing tomorrow morning as temperatures hover around freezing but it will be a milder start at the north with the cloud around. particularly for the northern and western aisles, gusts of winds in excess of 50 mph for time. could have as much of rain for these frontal system clear through. quite a lot of cloud generally through scotla nd a lot of cloud generally through scotland and northe