the other piece of news coming in, the sellafield nuclear site in cumbria is currently carrying out a fuel, it says it is preparing for workers who may need to self—isolate in the coming weeks, scaling back some operations so that staff can focus on high hazard risk reduction. much more from simon coming up at two o'clock. now it is time for a look at the weather forecast with nick miller. some sunny spells in scotland and northern ireland coming up this afternoon, but for much of england and wales, some cloud and rain. you can see where most of the rain has been so far today. it is slowly edging further south and it will brighten up a bit for some of us. the lion's share of the sunny spells will be in scotland and northern ireland. there are showers around, particularly across northern and western scotland. lustily showers with hail, thunder, wintry on the hills. taking a look at wind speeds. you can see where the lion's share of the rain is sitting. much of south—east england will stay dry. northern england, north wales feeling a bit colder today, compared with yesterday. into tonig