time for a look at the weather, with phil avery.us, it begins to make the headlines. a real dip in the temperatures, and the first part of the day, that is the sort of scene that people were trying to see through their windows. the rain did ease overnight, so there will not be much left in that great bank of cloud. towards the north—west, another area of cloud, and into the far south—east, it may be that we end the night, a sticky one at that, with the prospect of some thunderstorm activity. i do not expect to see swathes of water across carriageways in the south—east, but i would not rule out dampness in some areas. you may hear the odd rumble of thunder, but not torrential downpours at this stage. further north and west, a drier and finer prospect. do not be fooled by that, we will come to that in a second. more rain across the west of scotland, as if it were needed. this rain is unwelcome in some parts, and then gradually working its way eastwards. the risk of showers moves ever further north through east anglia, and then there i

time for the weather with phil avery. another day of mixed fortunes on the weather front.s the south. further north, whether from sunshine towards the south. further north, whetherfrom coming in across the northern half of britain with its pieces of rain along its length. as it comes further south overnight, skies were clear behind and temperatures will drop away. away from that point there may be enough cloud across south—west for some spots of rain. temperatures in single figures for some. further south, another very close night, around 18 celsius. a warm, cloudy start in the south, the odd spot of rain along the line of the old weather front. brighter rain along the line of the old weatherfront. brighter conditions further north. too far north, and you run into anotherfront. rather breezy, here, with temperatures between 1a and 18 celsius. temperatures still into the 20s in the south. saturday night, lots of dry weather around, on sunday, another weather front for scotland and northern ireland, the odd shower further south, and of 26. —— highs of 26. this is bbc news. i

let's find out how the weather looks with phil avery.ething going on in scotland. a weather front has produced is something going on in scotland. a weatherfront has produced bits is something going on in scotland. a weather front has produced bits and pieces of rain and will continue to sow do, gradually slumping its way into the far south—east. it will not bea into the far south—east. it will not be a cold start to the date by any means. we are off and running once we get rid of the rain in the far south—east, england and wales, a decent sort of day here. sunshine may be more fleeting in northern ireland. a noticeable wind in scotla nd ireland. a noticeable wind in scotland and plenty of showers, some breaking through to the east. through the evening, we will keep the showers going across scotland. further south, a pleasant evening. 0n into monday, a mix of sunny spells, quite a bit of cloud and some showers as well. top temperature around 24. hello. this is bbc news. the headlines: the government says it will keep a close eye on the si