Today
Today, northern and far western parts of the UK will be generally cloudy and breezy with spells of rain, heavy in the evening. Further south and east, dry with variable cloud and lighter winds.
Tonight
Tonight will see a band of heavy rain and strong winds spread eastwards through the night. Clear spells will develop behind it, followed by a few scattered showers in western areas.
Friday
Tomorrow morning will see any rain or lingering showers clear, becoming dry with sunny spells for a time. Turning very windy in the afternoon as another band of heavy, blustery rain moves eastwards.
Outlook for Saturday to Monday
Any rain clearing the south-east on Saturday morning, leaving a very windy day with blustery showers and spells of rain in the north and west. Risk of gales to severe gales in the west. Drier on Sunday, but some patchy rain and light showers in western areas. Windy at first, easing later. Rain pushing southwards on Monday, clearing to sunshine and blustery showers in the north.
