clear skies for england and wales, some mist and fog through the vale of york and another frost like it was this morning, widely for england and wales, and may be across the north west of scotland. here to the north of that band of cloud so some sunshine and maybe one or two showers on friday, we still got some pockets of rain and drizzle across central southern scotland, some brighter skies for northern ireland, the best of the sunshine for england and wales although they could be some cloud in the south—east but more of a breeze probably during tomorrow so temperature is not quite as high as today. more significant changes arrive this weekend. we've still got high pressure in charge, it's towards the north—west of the uk, but it's going to drag down more cloud across all parts of the country. the wind direction is changing, more of a northerly wind coming and bringing with it colder airand a coming and bringing with it colder air and a stronger wind as well. throughout the course of saturday those winds do pick up and as you can see there's more cloud across england and wales. there

some early mist and fog patches through the vale of york. al and southern scotland with some patchy rain. temperatures for the northern half of the uk similar to what we had today but further south, with a bit more of a breeze, temperatures may not be quite as high. as we move into the weekend, the weather looks very different. still high—pressure dominating but it will drawdown more cloud from the north. that is where ourair is coming cloud from the north. that is where our air is coming from. it will feel colder, we will have some strong winds as well. this is bbc news. i‘m jane hill. the headlines at 3. the government is to announce new measures, giving financial support to the self—employed and freelancers who have lost millions because of coronavirus. i immediately went from earning to not earning, whereas people i know that are employed are still getting their salary. as nhs staff say they need more protective equipment, the army helps with the distribution of vital medical supplies. leaders of the g20 countries have pledged to inject f

england and wales will have clear skies and there may be mist and fog in the vale of york and there wille as high as today. more significant changes coming this weekend. high pressure dominates our weather and it is sitting to the north—west of the uk. it is changing the wind direction. we will be picking up air from the wind direction. we will be picking up airfrom the north, so it will be colder. but there will also bea will be colder. but there will also be a stronger wind, which will make it feel colder as well. that develops during saturday. much more clout across the uk, notjust in scotla nd clout across the uk, notjust in scotland and northern ireland, but pushing into england and wales. the chance of a few showers. but temperatures will ebb away. perhaps 12 degrees in southern parts, but with the wind picking up through the day it will feel colder as well. that cold theme continues as we move into british summer time on sunday. again, a lot of clout, still sunshine here and there. shower is more likely towards the north—west. those temperatures are more typical of january. when y

it may well find is a mess and fog in the vale of york and there will be widespread frost, as i was lastn the whole, still pretty sunny for england and wales. that will be more ofa england and wales. that will be more of a breeze on friday so temperatures would be quite as high as we have seen today. more significant changes are coming this weekend. we still have high pressure dominating our weather. sitting to the north—west of the uk. it is changing the wind direction and where ourair is changing the wind direction and where our air is coming from so we are going to be picking up air coming from the north so it is going to be colder. you will notice that but there will also be a stronger wind which will make it feel colder as well. that's really starts to develop during a saturday. we also noticed much more cloud across the uk, notjust in scotland and northern ireland but putting into england and wales. chance of one or two light showers but on the whole i think it will be dry. temperatures are going to start to ebb away so perhaps 12 degrees but with the wind picking up through the da

the odd spot of rain, and some mist and fog through parts of north—east england, especially the vale of york—west highlands. but that will start to filter a bit further southwards. the rest of scotland, particular through central and southern areas, staying cloudy. further outbreaks of rain coming and going, especially central and eastern areas. big differences in temperatures from east to west. still around nine or 10 celsius, maybe 15 or 16 in parts of western wales. but we will not see temperatures like that again over the next few days because through the next few days because through the night, this area of cloud, a cold front pushing its way southwards. it will start to introduce colder air, so a nights andi introduce colder air, so a nights and i did scotland. not quite as chilly as we start tomorrow across england and wales, but as i have hinted at, this weekend, it gets significantly colder, with stronger winds as well. a noticeable windshield. to go with it, there will be a lot more cloud around this weekend, which could just bring, believe it or not, for the start of the british s