The UK is set for a rainy weekend, marking the end of a recent snowy cold spell. A sharp frost is expected on Friday night, with temperatures dipping as low as -5°C, especially in rural southern regions.
Friday Night Overview
As the night progresses, cloud and rain will begin to move eastward. Scotland and Northern Ireland will first see rainfall, followed by Wales and the northern and western parts of England by morning.
Saturday’s Weather Forecast
Saturday promises to be a wet day, particularly in Wales and the north and west of England. Rain will continue to spread eastward across central and eastern England throughout the day.
Wind and Temperature Conditions
Accompanying the rain, strong winds are expected. Gusts may reach 40-50 mph along Channel coasts, adding to the challenging weather conditions.
Regional Temperature Variations
- Southern and western regions: Highs of 8-12°C.
- Northeastern areas: Cooler temperatures, with highs of only 5-9°C.
Overall, while the weather will not be as cold as it has been recently, temperatures will still remain below the November average. Brighter intervals are predicted for Scotland and Northern Ireland, though a few showers may occur.
As this rainy weekend unfolds, residents across the UK are advised to prepare for wet conditions and take necessary precautions while traveling.
