Information from The Met Office.

Today24 September :

A dry morning with some limited brighter spells breaking through. Cloud thickening to bring some patchy rain early to mid-afternoon, as southerly winds strengthen, with rain turning heavier and more persistent late afternoon. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Tonight:

Overcast with persistent light to moderate rain through the evening, clearing to showers and clear spells during the early hours of Friday morning. Fresh to strong south to southwest winds. Minimum temperature 11 °C.

Friday 25 September :

A day of showers mixed with brighter spells. Showers quite frequent for the morning, before tending to easing for the afternoon. Fresh to strong south to southwest winds. Maximum temperature 14 °C.

Outlook for Saturday to Monday:

Saturday brings showers, perhaps thundery for the morning. Showers or longer periods of rain for Sunday, coupled with strong southerly winds. Monday mainly dry with brighter spells.

Updated: 04:00 (UTC+1) on Thu 24 Sep 2026

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