Information from The Met Office.

Today 1 May:

It will be cloudy start to start but this clearing south through the morning. Then apart from the odd passing shower it will be a mainly dry and colder day with some bright or sunny spells. Freshening westerly winds. Maximum temperature 12 °C.

Tonight:

Through the evening and overnight there will continue to be clear spells and scattered showers with fresh westerly winds moderating a little towards dawn. Minimum temperature 7 °C.

Friday2 May:

Friday will be often cloudy with a few passing showers. Feeling quite chilly in the brisk west or northwesterly winds. Maximum temperature 11 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Staying quite cloudy with a few passing showers on Saturday and Sunday and feeling rather cold in the brisk northerly winds. A brighter start Monday before cloud and drizzle later.

Updated: 05:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 1 May 2025

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