Issued: 0900 Friday 31st March 2023
Duty forecaster: Alexi Venerus

A cooler weekend into early next week, then warming up with better weather through the week

Weather is expected to become drier through the weekend with a cooler airflow moving in. A touch of frost to start the day on Monday, perhaps Tuesday, then it warms up thereafter. Most rainfall will be towards the north and west with high pressure moving back in later next week.

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Monday 3/4/23
Higher pressure over the country on Monday. Expect a cold and in places frosty start. Largely dry with sunny spells for many. Cloud building in the far west with rain pushing in across Ireland, Northern Ireland and western Scotland later. Highs at 10 to 13C.

 
 
 

Tuesday 4/4/23
A chilly start in the south and east on Tuesday. A weakening front of showery rain pushes east across the country giving a few spots of rain to northern England and Wales, while more persistent rainfall is expected across Northern Ireland and western Scotland later. Highs at 11 to 14C.

Wednesday 5/4/23
Spells of rain affect Scotland, Northern Ireland into northern regions of England as well as north Wales on Wednesday. Drier further south with the best of the sunshine across the far south. Highs at 11 to 14C.

Thursday 6/4/23
High pressure starts to build in across the country on Thursday though still weak fronts will bring cloudy skies and some showery rain. Feeling pleasantly warm in the sunnier spots. highs at 12 to 16C.

Good Friday 7/4/23
High pressure over the country on Friday with a southerly wind flow will see temperatures rise to warm highs in the south and west. A dry day for almost all places. Highs at 11 to 15C.

Saturday 8/4/23
Saturday is another largely dry and fine day thanks to high pressure bring dominant. More cloud cover in the far west though feeling pleasantly warm in the sunshine further south. Highs at 11 to 15C.